Volendam Museum

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Visit the Volendam Museum

A visit to the Volendams Museum really should not be missed if you come to Volendam for a day. In this historical museum, you will learn all about Volendam's history in a fun, playful way. You will find an exhibition on historic interiors and see the Volendam costumes. You will also get a good impression of the rich history of our traditional Dutch village by viewing works of art and fun old video footage. At this fun museum you will also find the cigar band house, a real life-size botter and several ship models. There are also various themed shows and often fun activities.

What to see at the Volendam Museum

The Volendam Museum is especially fun because it offers lifelike and authentic scenes from everyday life in the past. Walk down the street with authentic interiors of living rooms, a shop and a school classroom and imagine yourself in the old days. Admire the Volendam costumes in full splendour and follow our history. If you visit the Volendam Museum, you will of course also visit the famous cigar band house. Here you will find beautiful mosaics of no less than 11 million cigar bands, pasted by a Volendam monk. See the many collected depictions of buildings, works of art, windmills and other typical Hollande symbols. This will be a fantastic day!

Artworks and cinema

In the Volendams Museum's film room, history comes alive. Here you can see impressive footage of Volendam from 1915 to the present day. Watch the entertaining films with authentic footage of life in the past and see what life was like in the past.

News clips, private recordings, video programmes and documentaries give a good idea of Volendam's history. Learn about the customs and habits of everyday life and see how people used to live. Apart from the cinema, the works of art are also interesting. Here you can discover many Volendam paintings, drawings, sculptures and art photography made from 1800 onwards.

Children's outings Volendam

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More fun days out in Volendam

Volendam has plenty of experiences to offer. Take a stroll through the many pretty streets, or bite a fish on the dike. Of course, a photo in costume not be missing during your day trip Volendam. If you come to Volendam with your friends, you will find all the information you need at Friends outings Volendam. Also visit our page what to do in Volendam.

Immerse yourself in Volendam's history with a visit to the Volendam Museum. Discover how the fishing village developed over the centuries, see authentic costumes, paintings and utensils, and admire the famous cigar band artwork.

A fascinating and surprising activity for those who want to learn more about Volendam's culture and traditions.

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Full description

Visit the Volendam Museum

A visit to the Volendams Museum really should not be missed if you come to Volendam for a day. In this historical museum, you will learn all about Volendam's history in a fun, playful way. You will find an exhibition on historic interiors and see the Volendam costumes. You will also get a good impression of the rich history of our traditional Dutch village by viewing works of art and fun old video footage. At this fun museum you will also find the cigar band house, a real life-size botter and several ship models. There are also various themed shows and often fun activities.

What to see at the Volendam Museum

The Volendam Museum is especially fun because it offers lifelike and authentic scenes from everyday life in the past. Walk down the street with authentic interiors of living rooms, a shop and a school classroom and imagine yourself in the old days. Admire the Volendam costumes in full splendour and follow our history. If you visit the Volendam Museum, you will of course also visit the famous cigar band house. Here you will find beautiful mosaics of no less than 11 million cigar bands, pasted by a Volendam monk. See the many collected depictions of buildings, works of art, windmills and other typical Hollande symbols. This will be a fantastic day!

Artworks and cinema

In the Volendams Museum's film room, history comes alive. Here you can see impressive footage of Volendam from 1915 to the present day. Watch the entertaining films with authentic footage of life in the past and see what life was like in the past.

News clips, private recordings, video programmes and documentaries give a good idea of Volendam's history. Learn about the customs and habits of everyday life and see how people used to live. Apart from the cinema, the works of art are also interesting. Here you can discover many Volendam paintings, drawings, sculptures and art photography made from 1800 onwards.

Children's outings Volendam

Looking for fun children's outings in Volendam. Check them out here all.

More fun days out in Volendam

Volendam has plenty of experiences to offer. Take a stroll through the many pretty streets, or bite a fish on the dike. Of course, a photo in costume not be missing during your day trip Volendam. If you come to Volendam with your friends, you will find all the information you need at Friends outings Volendam. Also visit our page what to do in Volendam.

Included

  • Access to authentic rooms, costumes, art and history of Volendam
  • Exhibitions on fishing, religion, music and local customs
  • Visit to the famous cigar band mosaic
  • Informative audiovisual presentations on village life over the years
  • Possibility of guided tour (for groups on request)
  • Guided tour (optional booking)
  • Souvenirs (available in museum shop)

Meeting point

This outing starts at Volendam Museum - Zeestraat 41 in Volendam

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