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Paling museum

Harderwijk , Netherlands

Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: Medium Sources: Google

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Hours
Monday: Closed
Phone
0341 423 723
Website
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Address
Stephensonstraat 2, 3846 AK Harderwijk, Netherlands

About this museum

Harderwijk's Paling Museum celebrates the region's historic eel fishing tradition, showcasing the cultural significance of this local delicacy. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing traditional fishing techniques and the pivotal role eels have played in the community's culinary and economic landscape. Entry is complimentary, allowing guests to discover the fascinating world of this unique aquatic species and its deep - rooted connection to Dutch maritime heritage.

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Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.

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Visit notes

  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM -
  • Allow 2-3 hours
  • Verified Oct 5, 2025

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Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.

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9:00 AM - 6:00 PM -

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Stephensonstraat 2, 3846 AK Harderwijk, Netherlands

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.

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  • 4.7 rating from 5,309 reviews

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday9:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
SundayClosed

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