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Museums and galeries in Friesland

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 Bescherming bevolking

    Museum Bescherming bevolking

    Een zeer bijzondere commandopost uit de tijd van de Koude Oorlog, tevens museum.

    Grou
  • Scheepstimmerwerf De Hoop

    Scheepstimmerwerf De Hoop

    Scheepstimmerwerf ‘De Hoop’ is een begrip in Workum en ver daarbuiten. Al meer dan driehonderd jaar gevestigd naast de sluis.

    Workum
  • Museum 'Het Bakkerswinkeltje'

    Museum 'Het Bakkerswinkeltje'

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

    Molkwerum
  • Mar en Klif Visitor Center

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    Tip

    Mar en Klif Visitor Center

    In the visitor centre, you will discover many aspects of National Landscape Southwest Fryslân

    Oudemirdum
  • 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
  • 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
  • Friesian Ice Skating Museum

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    Friesian Ice Skating Museum Schaatsmuseum en winkel Museum Hindeloopen

    This museum is a must for all ice skating fans. You will find the world’s largest collection of ice skates here, and a complete history of the Elfstedentocht in a specially designed Elfsteden-room.

    Hindeloopen
  • 'The Other Museum', from classic cars to lace

    'The Other Museum', from classic cars to lace

    'The Other Museum', from classic cars to lace. Our museum has an incredible collection of classic cars, as well as an beautiful (and huge) model railway. Other collections include lace and textiles, radios, and Meccano.

    Leeuwarden
  • 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
  • Museum It Tsiispakhûs

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    Museum It Tsiispakhûs

    The village of Wommels has a rich history in the field of butter-but even more so in the cheese trade. The many still clearly recognisable cheese merchant houses in Wommels are a reminder of that time, which lasted from ca. 1880 to 1910.

    Wommels
  • Verhalenkamer van Stichting Dam Jaarsma

    Verhalenkamer van Stichting Dam Jaarsma

    De Verhalenkamer in Eastermar is de plek waar je verhalen hoort, ziet en beleeft. Dam Jaarsma verzamelde, in zijn eentje op de fiets vanuit Eastermar, maar liefst 17.000 volksverhalen!

    Eastermar
  • 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
  • Schoolplatenmuseum Deinum

    Schoolplatenmuseum Deinum

    Schoolplatenmuseum Deinum: Leve de kunst van het vertellen! In het Schoolplatenmuseum Deinum ga je terug naar de tijd naar de bijzondere wereld van de schoolplaat. Bij ieder sterk of ontroerend verhaal van de schoolmeester of -juf hoorde vroeger een...

    Deinum
  • Stichting Nobilis, centrum voor prentkunst

    Stichting Nobilis, centrum voor prentkunst Pand Nobilis, centrum voor prentkunst. Zuideinde 26b, Fochteloo

    Het centrum richt zich op prentkunst uit de 20ste eeuw tot vandaag. Jaarlijks meerdere tentoonstellingen. Uniek voor Nederland is de collectie chalcografie: de blokken en platen waarin de prenten zijn gegraveerd, gegutst of gesneden.

    Fochteloo
  • Mummy Crypt in Wiuwert

    Mummy Crypt in Wiuwert

    In 1765, carpenters working in St Nicholas Church in Wiuwert had the fright of their lives when they unexpectedly came across seven perfectly preserved bodies in the crypt. The carpenters fled from the church in panic.

    Wiuwert
  • Museum 'Skerven fan 'e Skar'

    Museum 'Skerven fan 'e Skar' Museum Skerven fan e skar - natuurgebied De Wolvetinte

    Tentoongestelde archeologische vondsten uit de polder 'De Wolvetinte' in It Heidenskip.

    It Heidenskip
  • Fries Landbouwmuseum (Frisian Agricultural Museum)

    Fries Landbouwmuseum (Frisian Agricultural Museum)

    Friesland has been an agricultural province for centuries. Since time immemorial, farmers have kept livestock and worked the land. In the Frisian Agricultural Museum, you (re)experience the valuable traces that all those agricultural activities have...

    Leeuwarden
  • De Schierstins Cultural History Centre

    De Schierstins Cultural History Centre De Schierstins

    This unique building in Feanwâlden is the only freestanding medieval defence tower north and east of the river IJssel. Today it hosts historical and art exhibitions and a variety of cultural activities.

    Feanwâlden
  • 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
  • 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
  • Oudsheidkamer Weststellingwerf

    Oudsheidkamer Weststellingwerf

    Van 1954 tot 2009 was de Oudheidkamer ondergebracht in molen Windlust. Sinds 2009 is hij gevestigd in een voormalige burgemeesterswoning uit 1925. <br...

    Wolvega
  • St Boniface Chapel

    St Boniface Chapel

    The 2.5-metre high memorial statue of St Boniface next to the St Boniface spring marks the spot where the saint died. Monastery stone was used to build a chapel near the spring to make this a place of pilgrimage.

    Dokkum
  • Afslag BLV

    Afslag BLV

    Afslag BLV is een dependance van Museum Belvédère in het centrum van Heerenveen. Het biedt een podium aan jong talent en is gratis toegankelijk!

    Heerenveen
  • 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