Scavenger hunts in Menen
Discover Menen in a completely new way with the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts! These thrilling tours will guide you through the picturesque town on the French border, allowing you to explore historical landmarks like the neoclassical town hall and the impressive belfry. While on your Scavenger Hunt in Menen, you'll solve tricky puzzles and learn more about the fascinating history and culture of this charming town. The best part? There are multiple myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Menen, each offering new corners and stories of the town to uncover.
Sights to See on a Scavenger Hunt in Menen
During your Scavenger Hunt in Menen, you'll pass by some of the town's most renowned landmarks and solve exciting puzzles. A highlight is the neoclassical town hall, built in 1782, complete with its historic belfry. Another must-see is the Sint-Vedastuskerk, whose origins date back to 1454 and which was rebuilt in the neoclassical style after a collapse in the early 19th century. Other intriguing stops include the Vestingwerken van Menen, the remnants of the old city fortifications, and the Sint-Franciscuskerk, also built in the neoclassical style. These spots not only offer a picturesque backdrop but also provide challenging puzzles that will test your teamwork and wits.
History and Culture on a Scavenger Hunt in Menen
A Scavenger Hunt in Menen is not just an adventure but also a journey through the rich history and culture of the town. Menen was first mentioned in 1087 and saw rapid growth in the 14th and 15th centuries due to textile manufacturing. Particularly intriguing is the period in the 16th century when Menen became known for its numerous brewers. Did you know the town had 104 brewers in 1520? The strategic importance of Menen in the 17th and 18th centuries, when it was repeatedly besieged and fought over, is equally fascinating. On our Scavenger Hunts, you'll learn more about these exciting chapters of the town's history and discover culinary specialties like the traditional Menen beer, a nod to the town's long brewing tradition.
Exploring the Surroundings After a Scavenger Hunt in Menen
If you want to explore more of the region after your Scavenger Hunt in Menen, there are plenty of options. Visit the German War Cemetery on the northeastern outskirts of town, where 47,864 fallen soldiers from World War I are laid to rest. Or take a trip to nearby France to explore the border region. For those looking to relax after the Scavenger Hunt, a leisurely walk along the remnants of the city fortifications is a great choice. And if you want to dive into the local cuisine, be sure to try the regional specialties at one of the many cozy restaurants and cafés in town. Menen has a lot to offer—let our myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts inspire you and discover the town in a whole new way!
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Menen. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Menen we have therefore developed a package especially for corporate clients. This extends our well-proven tours with a number of advantages that make our scavenger hunts the perfect teambuilding event in Menen.
- Support by myCityHunt guides via chat
- Shared image gallery and highscore
- Participation certificates with team photo & team name (as PDF)
- Interconnection through team chat
- Free rebooking (up to 7 days before the event)
- Payment by credit card or PayPal
- VAT invoice
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Frequently Asked Questions
With myCityHunt, Menen becomes your playing field! All you need is a ticket code, and an internet-enabled mobile phone.
On the desired date, you will gather your team in the city center of Menen. Then the scavenger hunt starts: Your mobile phone guides you and your team to numerous places worth seeing in Menen. Once there, you answer tricky questions and solve riddles. You gain points by correctly solving these tasks.
But that's not all: All registered players will receive special tasks during the rally, such as photo assignments or quiz questions. The scavenger hunt will reward you with many great memories, which you can view in a picture gallery afterwards.
Along the tour, you can take a break for ice cream or drinks at any time! After about 3 hours, the high score list will provide information about your overall ranking.
More information about the course of our scavenger hunt in Menen can be found here: https://www.mycityhunt.ie/how-it-works.
The price for a myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Menen is € 12.99 per person. In contrast to the price models of other providers, myCityHunt is charged per person. For example, the total price for two people is only € 25.98, for five persons € 64.95 and so on.
Tickets can be booked online in the ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.
The myCityHunt scavenger hunt in Menen can be played at any time! If you have a ticket, you can play on a day of your choice at any time within the validity of 6 months. Tickets for myCityHunt scavenger hunts in Menen can be booked in the online ticket shop at https://www.mycityhunt.ie/tickets.
