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A DAY AT THE MUSEUM IN AMERSFOORT

art experience here - Amersfoort museums stimulate all your senses

In Museum Flehite, you will dive into the rich history of our beautiful Amersfoort. In this late medieval wall house, art and artifacts paint a picture of the Amersfoort of the past. In the changing exhibitions you can view historical works of art by grand masters. As far as grandmasters go, don't miss the Mondrian House, of course! Here you will make a journey through the work and life of this remarkable painter. Interested in the history of World War II? National Monument Kamp Amersfoort keeps the memory of this former concentration camp alive with an underground museum.

ART HALL QUAY AND 033RIETVELD PAVILION - For lovers of modern art

Kunsthal KAdE does not have its own collection, but attracts exhibitions from all over the world. Highly recommended for lovers of modern art, architecture and design! This art museum is located in the beautiful Eemhuis, an architectural masterpiece in itself. A little further on you will find 033Rietveld Pavilion. This pavilion (designed by Rietveld so) includes an 'ATLIER' where changing artist-in-residence create work for and during the exhibitions on display in the KUNSTZAAL.

THE CITY AND THE WATER

Discover more about the watery world of Amersfoort. Whether you are a lover of relaxing walks along the water, love to delve into the city's rich history or are just looking for refreshing activities for during those hot summer days; Amersfoort offers it all. Dive with us into the water world of our unique city with a variety of fun activities.

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Museums

Museums are an indispensable part of cultural life in Amersfoort. In this historic city you will find a surprising mix of classical and modern art institutions that will stimulate your senses. From the atmospheric Museum Flehite in a medieval wall house to the sleek lines of the Mondrian House - there is something for everyone. Dive into the rich history, admire contemporary art or discover the story behind one of Holland's most famous painters. Amersfoort's museums invite you to experience art and culture in an accessible way.

Journey through time at Museum Flehite

Museum Flehite takes you on a fascinating journey through the history of Amersfoort. Housed in three late medieval wall houses on the Westsingel, this museum breathes history. The permanent collection includes paintings, sculptures and utensils that tell the story of the city. Changing exhibitions highlight different aspects of local history and art.

Highlights include:

  • The city charter from 1259
  • Paintings from the Amersfoort School
  • Archaeological finds from the region
  • Interactive presentations on daily life in the past

With its attractive decor and surprising exhibits, Museum Flehite is a must-see for history buffs and art enthusiasts.

Step into the world of Mondrian

In the birthplace of Piet Mondrian, you will discover how this world-famous artist developed from landscape painter to founder of De Style. The Mondrian House offers a unique look into the life and work of this influential painter.

What to expect:

  • Reconstruction of Mondrian's Paris studio
  • Interactive presentations on his philosophy of art
  • Alternating exhibitions around De Style and abstract art
  • Creative workshops for young and old

Combining original works, multimedia and hands-on activities, the Mondrian House is an inspiring experience for art lovers of all ages.

Contemporary art at Kunsthal KAdE

For lovers of modern and contemporary art, Kunsthal KAdE is a must-visit. This dynamic exhibition space in the Eemhuis presents high-profile exhibitions by (inter)national artists.

Features of Kunsthal KAdE:

  • Changing exhibitions of excellence
  • Focus on current themes in art
  • Multidisciplinary programming
  • Educational activities and tours

With its surprising programming and accessible format, Kunsthal KAdE is the place to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art and culture.

Remembrance at Kamp Amersfoort

For an impressive and educational experience, a visit to National Monument Kamp Amersfoort is recommended. This former concentration camp tells the gripping story of World War II in the Netherlands.

What to see and do:

  • Tour of the camp grounds
  • Permanent exhibition on camp life
  • Personal stories of prisoners
  • Educational programs for schools

A visit to Kamp Amersfoort is an impressive experience that will make you think about freedom, democracy and human rights.

Plan your museum visit

Amersfoort's museums offer something for everyone - whether you are interested in history, modern art or social themes. With their varied collections, interactive presentations and engaging exhibitions, they provide an unforgettable cultural experience.

So what are you waiting for? Dive into the fascinating world of Amersfoort museums and be surprised, moved and inspired. Buy your tickets, plan your route and make it an unforgettable day!