All historic houses to visit in Leeuwarden

Step into the past at 4 historic houses in Leeuwarden. These preserved homes offer a glimpse into the lives of notable figures and everyday people from different eras.

Are you interested in exploring historic homes? Here are the must-see historic houses in Leeuwarden:

  1. Natuurmuseum Fryslân1

    Natuurmuseum Fryslân

     Leeuwarden
    The Natuurmuseum Fryslân is housed in a former orphanage. The central theme of the museum is the nature of Friesland. The museum consists of four floors with animals, plants, information, assignments and experiments. Doing and experiencing are important in the museum. The collection consists of appr
  2. Fries Landbouwmuseum2

    Fries Landbouwmuseum

     Leeuwarden
    The Fries Landbouwmuseum illustrates two thousand years of agricultural history of Friesland. Working, living and housing conditions of a peasant family in different time periods are illustrated, including the mound period, the Middle Ages and periods before and after the Second World War. The colle
  3. Van Eysinga House3

    Van Eysinga House

     Leeuwarden
    Enter Huis Van Eysinga and explore this impressive 18th-century urban villa. Check out the beautifully decorated rooms, with original stucco and wood carvings, decorated ceilings, wallpaper painted with landscapes and marble floors. Walk the house's secret corridors with the audio tour, and disco
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    Museum De Grutterswinkel

     Leeuwarden
    Museum the Grutter Shop is located in a 17th-century building. It was a grocery store in the past. The museum consists of several rooms. The former living room can be seen, as well as a coffee room and an old wine cellar. On the second floor is the back house where people used to live. Among other t