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Witte Swaen

RZ Harlingen , Netherlands

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

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Hours
Monday: Closed
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Nieuwe Willemshaven, 8862 RZ Harlingen, Netherlands

About this museum

The Witte Swaen museum in Harlingen offers a heartfelt glimpse into local Dutch maritime heritage, lovingly curated by dedicated volunteers who share a profound connection to the region's history. Visitors can explore carefully preserved artifacts and exhibits that illuminate the maritime traditions of this coastal community, reflecting the passionate commitment of those who maintain the space. Admission is free, making this intimate museum an accessible and enriching stop for anyone interested in understanding the cultural fabric of the Netherlands.

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  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 1:30 - 4:30 PM -
  • Plan for 30-45 minutes
  • 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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1:30 - 4:30 PM -

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Nieuwe Willemshaven, 8862 RZ Harlingen, Netherlands

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  • 4.6 rating from 14 reviews

Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday1:30 - 4:30 PM
Sunday1:30 - 4:30 PM

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