Museum Elburg

Open today from 11:00 until 17:00

Open today from 11:00 until 17:00

Sat (Koningsdag) Closed
Sun - Mon Closed
Tue - Thu 11:00 - 17:00
Overview of opening hours
Jufferenstraat 6-8
8081 CR Elburg
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0525 - 68 13 41

Museum Elburg is gevestigd in een Middeleeuws klooster
The Elburg Museum is located in a medieval monastery
De binnenkant van het klooster
The interior of the monastery
Het museum is ingericht aan de hand van zes thema's, de 'zes van Elburg'
The museum is arranged according to six themes, the 'Six of Elburg

The city of Elburg exudes a medieval atmosphere. Dive into history at Museum Elburg. The monastery buildings, Vischpoort, casemates and guardhouse are all part of the museum.

One of the most prominent buildings in Elburg is the 15th-century Agnieten Convent. Museum Elburg is located in these late Gothic buildings.

History

The museum has an extensive collection of historical objects connected to Elburg and its surroundings, organized around six themes. As well as the permanent collection, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions on various topics, primarily relating to history and especially the history of art.

Middle Ages

Visitors can visit the former monastery including medieval double chapel. The view of the monastery from the monastery garden is stunning. The Vischpoort, casemates and guardhouse are part of the museum and are worth visiting. Much of medieval Elburg remains preserved. Many of the streets and alleys here exude a medieval atmosphere.

Access

Netherlands Museum Pass valid

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Facilities

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