All ethnology museums to visit in North Brabant

Explore the cultural diversity and heritage at 6 ethnology museums in North Brabant. These museums offer insights into the traditions, customs, and ways of life of various communities.

Are you interested in learning about different cultures and their histories? Here are the ethnology museums to visit in North Brabant:

  1. Museum Klok & Peel1

    Museum Klok & Peel

     Asten
    The Klok & Peel Museum’s collection consists of two subcollections: a collection of carillons and a natural history collection. The museum has the largest collection of carillons in the world. The museum covers all clock-related themes. Clocks from all over the world are exhibited in the great hall.
  2. preHistorisch Dorp2

    preHistorisch Dorp

     Eindhoven
    This open air museum, located in the vast Genneper Parken, shows how life in the Netherlands has been over a period of 10,000 years. Starting from the Stone Age, moving on to the Iron Age, visitors can explore dwellings, tools and other structures that have been reconstructed using the same material
  3. Museum 't Oude Slot3

    Museum 't Oude Slot

     Veldhoven
    Museum 't Oude Slot is housed in a 200-year-old farm, built on the foundations of the Manor ‘Slot Zeelst’ from approx 1575. The museum manages a unique collection of 17th until early 20th century prints, regional archaeological finds and objects from earlier life in the nearby Kempen area. There ar
  4. Natuurhistorisch en Volkenkundig Museum Oudenbosch4

    Natuurhistorisch en Volkenkundig Museum Oudenbosch

     Oudenbosch
    The Natural History and Ethnographic Museum was founded around the collections of the Saint Louis brothers, which were used for visual education in the past. The museum has several departments. The main attraction is the almost thousand stuffed animals on the first floor, which is still decorated
  5. Heemkundekring en streekmuseum Jan uten Houte5

    Heemkundekring en streekmuseum Jan uten Houte

     Etten-Leur
    Heemkundekring en streekmuseum Jan uten Houte is housed in the Sint Paulushofje from 1681. The museum illustrates the life of people from North Brabant till 1960. The museum includes a shop, a bakery, a bar with a beer tap , and a laundry and ironing area. The ground floor features a room decorated
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    Carnavalsmuseum Ut Kabinet der Zotheid

     Oosterhout
    The collection of Carnavalesque Kaaiendonk Historical Fools in cabinets collected and donated by Kaaiendonk.