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Bezoekerscentrum, expeditieschip van Willem Barentsz
About this museum
This maritime museum honors Willem Barentsz's legendary Arctic expeditions through a carefully preserved expedition ship. Dedicated volunteers passionately maintain the vessel, offering visitors authentic insights into Dutch maritime exploration and the human spirit of discovery. Visitors can explore this free historical treasure, experiencing the compelling narrative of navigational courage that defined the Netherlands' nautical heritage.
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 1:30004:30 PM |
| Sunday | 1:30004:30 PM |
Location
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