Discover the best museums in Aalten and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Aalten, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Aalten is a picturesque municipality located in the eastern part of the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. This charming town is situated near the German border, in a region known as the Achterhoek. Aalten has a rich history dating back to medieval times and has managed to preserve much of its traditional Dutch character.
The town is known for its well-preserved historic center, featuring beautiful old buildings and narrow streets that reflect its long history. Aalten's cultural heritage is evident in its architecture, with several notable buildings including the Reformed Church, which dates back to the 15th century.
Aalten has a strong agricultural tradition, with the surrounding countryside dotted with farms and scenic landscapes typical of the eastern Netherlands. The area is popular for cycling and walking, allowing visitors to experience the natural beauty of the region.
The town takes pride in preserving its local customs and traditions, often celebrated through various events and festivals throughout the year. These cultural activities provide insight into the rich folklore and history of the region.
While Aalten may be a small town, it offers several cultural attractions, including museums that showcase the area's history, art, and way of life. These institutions play a crucial role in maintaining and sharing the cultural heritage of Aalten and the wider Achterhoek region.
This overview contains all museums in and around Aalten. Curious about which museums there are in Aalten? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Aalten. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Aalten? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Aalten in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Aalten? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Aalten:
