Former bell foundry at Tellin

In collaboration with All Access (Province of Luxembourg), we would like to inform you that facilities have been made available for:

the hearing impaired (important: no visual alarm system)
people with intellectual disabilities
people with autism

The address is Val des Cloches 129a, 6927 Tellin.

The former Tellin Foundry is signposted at several points in the village.

The telephone number for the former Tellin Foundry is 084 22 20 26.
If you are calling from abroad, dial 0032 84 22 20 26.

You can send an e-mail to receive information at reservationsetinformations@lafonderiedetellin.be

The museum can only be visited with a guide.
Visit dates and times can be found on the www.lafonderiedetellin.be website.

Reservations are required for groups.
Visits are adapted to suit all requests and all audiences.

There is no car park or drop-off point in the immediate vicinity of the museum.
Parking is available nearby:

via ‘rue Val des Cloches’ (next to the Fonderie).
or to the ‘rue Grande’.

Information can be given to you at the time of booking.

There is a toilet.
The sanitary area is spacious.
There are no grab rails.
If you are in a wheelchair, we recommend that you enter in reverse to make it easier for you.

Wifi is available for visitors.

Assistance dogs are welcome.

Volunteers are always on hand to welcome visitors.

By appointment, a fully adapted tour is available for people with impaired understanding.
By appointment, a fully adapted tour is also available for blind and partially-sighted visitors.

Photos of possible parking areas:

Photos of the climb up to the entrance from the parking areas:

Photos of the façade and the entrance

Photo of the entrance hatch

Photos of the video projection room

Photos of the visiting rooms:

Photos of the dining room:

Photos of the accessible toilet:

Useful information:

Access to the building:

The building is easily identifiable thanks to its sign.
The entrance to the ‘museum’ section is via a staircase.
There is a handrail on one side.
The door opens manually.
The entrance to the ‘workshop’ area has one step and is located on the roadside.
By appointment, temporary adjustments can be made to provide easier access for wheelchair users.
The various floor surfaces are not suitable for wheelchair users.
Information such as the price is displayed on the front door.
The tour is divided into two parts.
The first part takes place in the ‘museum’ section.
There is a film, explanations and the discovery of different media.
The second part takes place in the ‘workshop’ area.
To get there, you have to go outside the museum.

Inside the building:

The interior of the entrance is well lit.
Other rooms are darker.
The passageways are wide.
Seating is available in the various rooms.
There are handrails along the route.
There are handrails along the route.
You can pay with a bank card or cash.
The payment device is mobile.
There are no organised tours in French sign language.

Easy to read and understand

This text is written in Easy to Read and Understand.

What is the Tellin foundry?

The Tellin foundry is a museum.
The museum provides information about bells.
Bells make a noise that sounds like a ding, dong.
There are bells in churches, but also in other places.

At the museum, you can :

See the bells.
Hearing the sound of the bells.
Learn how a bell is made.
See a film about bells.
Doing activities.

The museum also features :

A shop.
A restaurant.

You can phone or email the museum to :

Get information.
Find a solution if you have a problem.
Make your visit to the museum easier to understand.

A visit to the museum is always accompanied by a guide.
The guide is the person who explains everything in the museum.
You can visit the museum inside or outside.
The visit lasts 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The telephone number is 084 22 20 26 and the e-mail address is reservationsetinformations@lafonderiedetellin.be

Car parks:

There are two car parks not far from the museum:

Next to the museum, rue Val des Cloches.
A little further on, rue Grande.

On the museum wall you can see :

A blue poster with yellow stars.
A blue flag with yellow stars.
Bell foundry is written in red on a white panel.

There is a staircase with a ramp to enter the museum.
Opening times and prices are written on the front door.

Inside the museum:

The museum staff are here to help you.
In the museum, there are sometimes places with less light.
You can pay with a bank card or cash.
There are large toilets in the museum.