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Nationaal Biermuseum De Boom and its collection

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Nationaal Biermuseum De Boom is housed in a 17th century building, in which the brewery De Boom used to be housed. The museum illustrates the history of beer brewing and drinking. The collection includes tools, various devices and machines, beer bottles and beer glasses. In addition, the museum illustrates how beer kegs were transported. various kinds of beers can be bought in the tasting room.

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#2 History & Anthropology in Alkmaar #43 History & Anthropology in North Holland #142 History & Anthropology in the Netherlands

#2 History & Anthropology in Alkmaar #43 History & Anthropology in North Holland #142 History & Anthropology in the Netherlands
Nationaal Biermuseum De Boom
Houttil 1
1811 JL Alkmaar

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
13:00 – 17:00
Friday
12:00 – 17:00
Saturday
12:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

Normal rate€9.50

Facilities

Museum shop
Parking
Coffee

Location & Map

Houttil 1, Alkmaar

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Nationaal Biermuseum De Boom Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Nationaal Biermuseum De Boom in Alkmaar offers visitors an insight into the history of beer brewing in the Netherlands. Located in a former brewery, the museum provides a comprehensive look at the beer-making process, from raw ingredients to the final product. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved historical setting and the opportunity to see original brewing equipment. The museum's interactive elements, such as the ability to smell different types of hops and malts, add to the educational experience. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable guides who offer tours in multiple languages, enhancing the visit with interesting facts and anecdotes. The museum also includes a tasting room where visitors can sample various Dutch beers, which is often highlighted as a enjoyable conclusion to the tour. However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored quickly. A few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from more detailed English translations. Despite these minor drawbacks, the majority of visitors find the museum informative and enjoyable, particularly for beer enthusiasts or those interested in Dutch cultural history.

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