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Museums and galeries in Friesland

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Friesland breathes culture. It is not for nothing that we will be the European Capital of Culture in 2018. With our own language, many museums and special traditions such as the Eleven Cities Tour, we can say that Friesland is a top of mind destination if you like art and culture.

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  • Molenmuseum De Eendragt

    Molenmuseum De Eendragt

    Molenmuseum 'De Eendracht' is gevestigd in een koren- pelmolen en herbergt zes zolders kijkgenot. Op de begane grond bevindt zich een winkeltje en een gerestaureerde Kromhout middeldruk moter 40 pk. uit 1920. U vindt een wisselende expositie op de ee...

    Anjum

  • Fries Museum

    Fries Museum

    Discover the Frisian in yourself at the Fries Museum! Here you will discover all about the eleven cities and the countryside, the love-hate relationship with water, the search for the typically Frisian and Friesland's place in the world

    Leeuwarden

  • Museum Martena

    Museum Martena Museum Martena vanuit de Martenatuin

    Museum Martena is the museum of the city of Franeker. Traditionally Franeker is one of the eleven cities of Friesland, it has a historic center with canals, a street plan dating from the Middle Ages and many remarkable old buildings.

    Franeker

  • Uniastate en Tsjerke Bears

    Uniastate en Tsjerke Bears

    On the grounds of the Cultuur-Historisch Centrum Uniastate, there is a 13th century church with an ornate interior and a beautiful wood-carved pulpit. The unique replica/mirage of the old State (country estate) is also on the property.

    Bears

  • The Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics

    The Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics Keramiekmuseum Princessehof

    In the middle of Leeuwarden's historic city centre stands the 18th-century city palace of Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, princess of Orange Nassau, ancestor of King Willem-Alexander. The world-famous M. C. Escher was also born in the same building.

    Leeuwarden

  • Museum Ruurd Wiersma Hûs

    Museum Ruurd Wiersma Hûs

    Een klein museum met naieve schilderkunst van wereldformaat.

    Burdaard

  • Noarderleech Visitor Centre

    Noarderleech Visitor Centre

    If you plan to hike through the Noard-Fryslân Bûtendyks salt marshes, be sure to start at the Noarderleech Visitor Centre to make the most of your visit. The centre informs visitors about the nature and history of the coastal landscape of North Friesland.

    Hallum

  • Yeb Hettinga Museum

    Yeb Hettinga Museum

    The first attempt to build a replica of a traditional terp dwelling failed when excessive rainfall caused it to collapse. But the second attempt succeeded. It may be a turf dwelling but it stands as strong as bricks and mortar.

    Firdgum

  • Blokhuispoort

    Blokhuispoort

    The Blokhuispoort is a cultural business-centre in the lively centre of Leeuwarden. Housed in a former prison, it is now full of creative initiatives, businesses, and pop-up shops- as well as eateries, a hostel, and a brand-new library.

    Leeuwarden

  • Afsluitdijk Wadden Centre

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    Afsluitdijk Wadden Centre

    On the Afsluitdijk causeway, at Kornwerderzand, you will find a remarkable building resembling a foaming wave, breaking on the causeway wall: this is the Afsluitdijk Wadden Centre.

    Kornwerderzand

  • Museumhuis van Eysinga

    Museumhuis van Eysinga Museumhuis van Eysinga

    Huis van Eysinga is an impressive 18th-century city villa that was inhabited by the family of one of the most significant men of its time: Frans Julius Van Eysinga.

    Leeuwarden

  • Eise Eisinga Planetarium

    Eise Eisinga Planetarium

    The oldest working planetarium in the world.

    Franeker

  • Museum 't Ponthús

    Museum 't Ponthús

    Here the time line of the famous Stavoren stories is brought to life. Why was Stavoren a target for the Vikings? And how about the trading relationship with Hamburg? Or read more about the story of the emergency landing of the Halifax V during the Second

    Stavoren

  • Cultuurhistorisch Museum 't Behouden Huys

    Cultuurhistorisch Museum 't Behouden Huys

    10 centuries Terschelling The museum ?t Behouden Huys is named after the cabin on Novaya Zemblya in the North of Russia. When the Terschellinger Willem Barentsz and his crew in 1596 sailed over the Polar Sea, the ice closed in their ship. They must ...

    West-Terschelling

  • Historic Centre Leeuwarden

    Historic Centre Leeuwarden Tentoonstelling in het HCL

    The HCL is the centre for Leeuwarden's historical heritage. Thousands of metres of historical documents, from the Middle Ages to the present, are kept here and made accessible to the public. Multiple exhibits tell the history of Leeuwarden

    Leeuwarden

  • Museum Heerenveen

    Museum Heerenveen

    Museum Heerenveen is a unique dual museum that covers all aspects of the history of Heerenveen, from archaeological finds to 19th-century art, from those who presided as ‘grietman’ or town magistrate to socialist politician Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis.

    Heerenveen

  • Clog museum

    Clog museum Scherjon klompenmuseum

    At Scherjon's clog workshop, clogs are still being made every day. And while this used to be quite common, it's unique today. Have you alway...

    Noordburgum

  • Frisian Maritime Museum

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    Frisian Maritime Museum

    The Frisian Maritime Museum focuses on the history of Frisian shipping.

    Sneek

  • Grou Command Post

    Grou Command Post

    The former command post at Grou is now part of a museum that conserves the heritage of the organisation set up to protect the population during the Cold War. Experience the feeling of the Cold War and visit the underground bunkers.

    Grou

  • Museumboerderij Ald Barrahûs

    Museumboerderij Ald Barrahûs

    In de boerderij krijgt u een rondleiding waar herinneringen van vroeger naar boven komen.

    Leeuwarden

  • Grain Carrier’s Cottage (Korendragershuisje)

    Grain Carrier’s Cottage (Korendragershuisje)

    This listed building in Franeker is a traditional grain or sack carrier’s cottage.

    Franeker

  • Sorgdrager Cultural History Museum

    Sorgdrager Cultural History Museum

    In the Cultural History Museum, the culture, history and customs of Ameland come together in a very special way. Whoever visits the Sorgdrager museum, walks through time and experiences Amelander history.

    Hollum

  • Observeum

    Observeum planetarium

    Visit the observatory and get inspired by the wonders of the universe, or see how people lived in the Middle Stone Age.

    Burgum

  • Museum 'Het Bakkerswinkeltje'

    Museum 'Het Bakkerswinkeltje'

    Ontdek in Museum 'Het Bakkerswinkeltje' de rijke historie van het vroegere Friese Doolhof Molkwerum.

    Molkwerum

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