Museum Tongerlohuys and its collection

Museum Tongerlohuys
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The Tongerlohuys Museum is housed in the former clergy house of the St. John's Church from 1762. The collection includes objects that illustrate the main aspects of Roosendaal’s past. The focus of the museum is on the history of the city and its region with its religious past, railways, industry and peat extraction. In addition to the permanent exhibition, temporary changing exhibitions on contemporary art are organised.

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History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Art & Design Art & Design Local Religion

Museum Tongerlohuys
Kerkstraat 1
4701 HT Roosendaal

Visitor information Museum Tongerlohuys

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
13:30 – 17:00
Wednesday
13:30 – 17:00
Thursday
13:30 – 17:00
Friday
13:30 – 17:00
Saturday
13:30 – 17:00
Sunday
13:30 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
19+€7.50
MuseumkaartValid
Groups of 15+€7.50

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Kerkstraat 1, Roosendaal

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Museum Tongerlohuys Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Museum Tongerlohuys, located in Roosendaal, the Netherlands, offers visitors a glimpse into the local history and culture. The museum is housed in a historic building, which adds to its charm. Visitors often appreciate the well-curated exhibitions that showcase the region's past, including artifacts and information about Roosendaal's development over time. The museum's size is modest, allowing for an intimate and manageable experience. Many reviewers note that the staff is friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visit with their insights. However, some visitors mention that the information provided is primarily in Dutch, which can be a drawback for international tourists. The museum's temporary exhibitions are generally well-received, bringing variety to the permanent collection. While the museum may not be extensive, it provides a good overview of local history and is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in understanding Roosendaal's heritage. Some visitors suggest that the museum could benefit from more interactive elements or multimedia presentations to engage younger audiences. Overall, Museum Tongerlohuys serves as a valuable resource for those looking to explore the cultural roots of Roosendaal, though it may not be a full-day destination.

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