Discover the best museums in Gorinchem and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Gorinchem, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Gorinchem, also known as Gorkum, is a historic city located in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. Situated at the confluence of the Linge and Merwede rivers, this charming town boasts a rich cultural heritage dating back to the Middle Ages. Gorinchem is known for its well-preserved fortifications, which form part of the Dutch Water Line, a series of water-based defenses that played a crucial role in protecting the Dutch Republic.
The city's compact historic center features a network of narrow streets, canals, and beautiful architecture that reflects its long history. Visitors can explore the old town walls, walk along the picturesque harbor, and admire the iconic Gorcums Museum, which showcases the city's history and art. Gorinchem also has a vibrant cultural scene, with regular events and festivals celebrating local traditions and contemporary arts.
While Gorinchem may not be as well-known as some of the larger Dutch cities, it offers a genuine glimpse into Dutch culture and history. The town's museums, historic buildings, and cultural initiatives provide visitors with an authentic experience of life in a traditional Dutch city, making it an interesting destination for those interested in exploring the lesser-known gems of the Netherlands.
This overview contains all museums in and around Gorinchem. Curious about which museums there are in Gorinchem? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Gorinchem. 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 Gorinchem? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Gorinchem in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Gorinchem? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Gorinchem:
