Discover the best museums in Den Burg and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Den Burg, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Den Burg is the largest town on the island of Texel, located in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. As the administrative center of Texel, Den Burg serves as the heart of the island's community and commerce. The town's history dates back to the Middle Ages, and its compact center still retains a charming historical character with narrow streets and traditional Dutch architecture.
Den Burg offers visitors a glimpse into the unique island culture of Texel. The town square, surrounded by cafes and shops, is a hub of activity, especially on market days when local products and crafts are on display. The cultural heritage of Den Burg and Texel is preserved in various ways, including through the Texels Museum, which showcases the island's history, nature, and maritime connections.
While Den Burg itself is not large, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse landscapes and attractions of Texel. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful nature reserves, sandy beaches, and distinctive lighthouse. The town also plays a significant role in Texel's sheep farming tradition, which has been an integral part of the island's culture and economy for centuries.
Throughout the year, Den Burg hosts various cultural events and festivals that celebrate local traditions and arts, providing visitors with opportunities to experience the vibrant community spirit of this Dutch island town.
This overview contains all museums in and around Den Burg. Curious about which museums there are in Den Burg? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Den Burg. 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 Den Burg? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Den Burg in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Den Burg? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Den Burg:
