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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 Mondriaanhuis, 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? Nationaal Monument Kamp Amersfoort keeps the memory of this former concentration camp alive with an underground museum.

KUNSTHAL KADE AND 033RIETVELD PAVILJOEN - 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.

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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 clean lines of the Mondriaanhuis - 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 Mondriaan

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

What to expect:

  • Reconstruction of Mondriaan'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 Mondriaanhuis 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 Nationaal 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 where 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!