Herisem Mill - Alsemberg
HERISEM MILL: The Herisem Mill is a 19th century cardboard factory which started life in the 16th century as a paper mill. After fifty years of inactivity, the waterwheels and restored steam engine are once again driving the 19th century cardboard-making machines. Today the Herisem Mill is an educational museum showing traditional paper and cardboard-making techniques as well as machine drive technology. Handmade paper is once again being produced. Part of the smithy has been turn into a tavern.

ALSEMBERG:
Herisemolen
Fabriekstraat 20
1652 Alsemberg
Tel. 02/381.07.70
Fax. 02/381.08.08

  Open: 1st March to 30 th November, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and every first and third weekend of the month from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Other days only by appointment. Last visit 1.30 h before closing time. Tavern "De Smidse": on Fridays from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m.; on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 1 a.m. Visits of groups only by appointment. Entrance fee: 120 Bef.