Museums in Voorburg
This overview contains all museums in and around Voorburg. Curious about which museums there are in Voorburg? These are the museums:
Discover the best museums in Voorburg and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Voorburg, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Voorburg is a historic town located in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. Situated just east of The Hague, Voorburg is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The town traces its roots back to the Roman era, when it was established as Forum Hadriani, making it one of the oldest settlements in the Netherlands.
Today, Voorburg combines its historical charm with modern urban amenities. The town features well-preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture, particularly along its main street, which gives visitors a glimpse into its past. Voorburg is home to several parks and green spaces, including the picturesque Vreugd en Rust park, which houses a manor dating back to the 17th century.
Culturally, Voorburg has made significant contributions to Dutch art and literature. It was the birthplace of the renowned 17th-century Dutch poet and diplomat Constantijn Huygens, whose former residence, Hofwijck, is now a museum dedicated to his life and work. The town also has a connection to the development of the Dutch railway system, as it was home to one of the first railway stations in the Netherlands.
Voorburg offers visitors a blend of historical sites, cultural attractions, and natural beauty, making it an interesting destination for those exploring the cultural landscape of the Netherlands.
This overview contains all museums in and around Voorburg. Curious about which museums there are in Voorburg? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Voorburg. 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 Voorburg? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Voorburg in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Voorburg? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Voorburg: