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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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  • Museum Hindeloopen

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    Museum Hindeloopen Museum Hindeloopen buitenzijde

    Three centuries ago, Hindeloopen grew into a major trading city. The city had a large fleet of 100 ships that sailed across the ocean. Hindeloopen is still an attractive city to visit. Many old characteristic properties are preserved.

    Hindeloopen

  • 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

  • Willem Barentsz Expedition Ship

    Willem Barentsz Expedition Ship

    At Willemskade in Harlingen something special happens. A replica of Willem Barentsz's expedition ship is being built here. The construction method from the time of Barentsz will be used. Visit the fun visitor center and climb aboard!

    Harlingen

  • Museam Belvédere

    Museam Belvédere

    The sleek museum building was designed by Eerde Schippers from Inbo architects in Heerenveen. The building is intrinsically connected with the landsca...

    Heerenveen

  • Galerie De Roos van Tudor

    Galerie De Roos van Tudor

    Gallery De Roos van Tudor is located in two monumental buildings in the centre of Leeuwarden and focuses on contemporary art by both emerging and established Dutch artists. Participant in the Mondriaan Fund's Art Purchase Scheme,

    Leeuwarden

  • IJstijdenmuseum

    IJstijdenmuseum

    Het IJstijdenmuseum is een archeolgisch museum. De steentijd archeologie van na de Saale IJstijd (130.000 jaar geleden) heeft een plekje gevonden in het museum. Meegevoerde zwerfstenen vanuit de Schandinavische landen kregen in de bodem van Noord Ned...

    Buitenpost

  • De Nôtmûne Koartwâld

    De Nôtmûne Koartwâld

    Deze molen is gebouwd in 1864 en heeft met een zware storm in 1946 zijn wiekenkruis verloren. In 1990 nam de plaatselijke molenstichting het initiatief om de molen weer maalvaardig te maken en in 1995 werd deze molen weer in gebruik genomen.

    Surhuisterveen

  • The Spitkeet

    The Spitkeet

    The museum shows the development from primitive living in sod huts and cave dwellings to living in simple stone houses, called forest houses. Other exhibits include a poorhouse and a chicken house. With nice terrace and playgrounds.

    Harkema

  • Eerste Nederlandse Opel Automuseum

    Eerste Nederlandse Opel Automuseum

    Eind jaren 70 is de Opel Oldtimerhobby van Meindert van Wijk begonnen Deze hobby is uit de hand gelopen tot het hebben van ongeveer 55 Opel Oldtimers Auto's, en deze zijn allemaal te bekijken in het 1e Nederlandse Opel Oldtimer AutoMuseum te Tijnje m...

    Tijnje

  • 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

  • Dekema State

    Dekema State

    Dekema State was originally a noble residence, where several families lived until 1996. The noble residence and the gardens are now open to the public.

    Jelsum

  • Het Tripgemaal

    Het Tripgemaal

    Het Tripgemaal is ingericht door Thom Mercuur (1940-2016) stichter van Museum Belvedère. Het gemaal is opgedragen aan kunst, veenarbeiders en Domela.

    Gersloot

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Museum Joure

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    Museum Joure

    Museum Joure is an amazing museum in the centre of Joure. Famous centrepiece is the first factory of Douwe Egberts, where you will experience the story behind this world famous brand.

    Joure

  • 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

  • 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

  • Natuurmuseum Fryslân (Frisian Museum of Natural History)

    Natuurmuseum Fryslân (Frisian Museum of Natural History)

    An interactive museum for the whole family to enjoy!

    Leeuwarden

  • Keatsmuseum

    Keatsmuseum

    Het Keatsmuseum is het oudste sportmuseum van Nederland. Het museum geeft in haar vaste opstelling een beeld van de historische ontwikkeling van de kaatssport. In wisselende tentoonstellingen vindt je er alles over de kaatssport.

    Franeker

  • Museum en Werkplaats Houtstad IJlst

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    Museum en Werkplaats Houtstad IJlst Viking Games 4 november 2023 Houtstad IJlst

    Experience the history of IJlst during an active visit to: Museum and workshop Houtstad IJlst. IJlst has been connected with wood for many centuries.

    IJlst

  • Museum Warten

    Museum Warten

    Het verhaal van overleven in laagland tussen water, riet en veen in it Earmhûs en Rijksmonument de Oud Friese Greidboerderij.

    Warten

  • The Harlinger Pottery and Tiles Factory

    The Harlinger Pottery and Tiles Factory

    The Harlinger Pottery and Tiles Factory [“Harlinger Aardewerk & Tegelfabriek”] is an authentic family business and is the last company in the...

    Harlingen

  • 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

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