A mine lift takes you back to the time before the invention of the steam engine. Stop for a moment and admire the first Dutch steam locomotive, “De Arend”. Continue your museum visit in ‘Dream Journeys’.
Kunsthal is famous for its eclectic and eccentric range of exhibitions, stretching from the vivid colour of Marimekko design to displays of shoes and iconic photography. With beautiful grounds in which to take some time out between exhibitions
The museum houses a collection of historical very interesting organs to see and hear, the oldest dating from 1900. There are organs that are made for the fairground, for use in a dance hall or cafe and of course the street variety, many of which still operate on the streets of Holland. It is interesting to compare the different sounds of these types of organs.
Click on image for more information Archeologisch Museum Grote Markt 18K 2011 RD Haarlem 023-542 0888
The museum features a permanent exhibit about the history of the city of Haarlem, as well as a regularly changing programme of temporary exhibitions highlighting artists from the Haarlem community or exhibitions about remarkable things about the city.
Click on image for more information Het Dolhuys Museum Schotersingel 2 2021 GE Haarlem Tel. 023-5410670 In this historical building, you will get to peek inside the minds of artists, writers and scientists, sometimes with a disability or mental illness. You will meet people who function differently. Loners like Vincent van Gogh, who lived…
Click on image for more information Corrie ten Boom Museum Barteljorisstraat 19 2011 RA Haarlem Tel: +31 (0)23-5310823 The history of the Ten Boom family testifies of their love for and commitment to the Jewish people. The museum wants to be an ‘open home’, as a living memorial to this family who lived…
Click on image for more information and a full programme of events Teylers Museum Spaarne 16, 2011 CH Haarlem Tel. 023-5160960 Teylers Museum is the best-preserved 18th-century public knowledge institution for the arts and sciences in the world. It has been open to the public since 1784, welcoming all those who are eager to…
