Looking for the best museums in Deventer? These are the best ones:
Toy Museum
DeventerSpeelgoedmuseum Deventer is housed in two 14th century houses. The collection consists of toys that were used in the Netherlands, and consists of more than 13,000 objects. The collection includes excavated toys from the 13th century, but also modern toys. Themes that recur are trains and mechanical
Museum EICAS
DeventerMuseum EICAS makes (non-figurative) art from the 1960s and onward more accessible. Starting point is the concept of the Dutch Nul and the international ZERO movement ('nul' means 'zero'), wich still resonates in contemporary art.
Museum De Waag
DeventerMuseum De Waag is home to the urban collection of the city of Deventer. The rich city history is told in ever-changing exhibitions. In summer, this takes the form of a retrospective. In other seasons, the exhibitions highlight a specific theme.
Museum Geert Groote Huis
DeventerGeert Groote (1340 - 1384) is the most important Deventer in history. He is known far beyond our borders as the founder of the Modern Devotion. This renewal movement stood for a personal experience of faith and a simple and sincere life. In the museum Geert Groote Huis, on the foundations of the
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Historisch Museum Deventer
DeventerHistorisch Museum Deventer is housed in the monumental weigh house from 1528. The museumillustrates the history of the city. The collection includes archaeological finds from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages, paintings, silverware and objects related to the industrial history. In addition, the m
R.S.O.L. Art Space
DeventerR.S.O.L. Art Space Deventer brings current developments in contemporary art into focus with presentations of limited size but great significance. Away from commercial interests and other aspects involved in the art world, R.S.O.L. Art Space shows new work by Dutch and international artists and conne
Etty Hillesum Centrum
DeventerThe Etty Hillesum Centrum has a permanent exhibition hall and a hall where temporary themed exhibitions are organized. The two permanent exhibitions are themed Etty Hillesum and Jewish life in Deventer. Etty Hillesum was known for the publication of her diary after she was murdered in Auschwitz. Obj
KunstaanZ
DeventerKunstaanZ focuses on visual art of the 20th and 21st centuries. The exhibitions show a variety with photographs, paintings, sculptures, creations, film, theater and music. Opening hours and location may vary.
Museum Bolwerksmolen
DeventerThe Bolwerksmolen dates back to 1863. It is the only wind-powered saw mill in the province of Overijssel. Demonstrations on sawing, grinding, hoisting logs from the water, hoisting and securing trees on the saw carriage, among others, are given.
