Brouws museum

If you want to learn more about the former maritime history in Brouwersdam, then this museum is the right place for you. Here you will find authentic ship models, paintings, topographic maps, and other instruments. There is also a focus on poet and statesman Jacob Cats, who was born here. A video will teach you more about the work and life of this famous Zeelandic figure.

The museum collection consists of various objects that characterized life and work at sea and in the harbor during that time. Think, for example, of instruments for navigation at sea or along the coast, a portion of the gold trading coins (15th-17th century) found in Brouwershaven in 2000, models of ship artillery, and many other interesting and/or extraordinary items. In the cinema and library, you will find more information about this maritime history.

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If you want to learn more about the former maritime history in Brouwersdam, then this museum is the right place for you. Here you will find authentic ship models, paintings, topographic maps, and other instruments. There is also a focus on poet and statesman Jacob Cats, who was born here. A video will teach you more about the work and life of this famous Zeelandic figure.

The museum collection consists of various objects that characterized life and work at sea and in the harbor during that time. Think, for example, of instruments for navigation at sea or along the coast, a portion of the gold trading coins (15th-17th century) found in Brouwershaven in 2000, models of ship artillery, and many other interesting and/or extraordinary items. In the cinema and library, you will find more information about this maritime history.

A scavenger hunt is available specifically for children (grades 7 and 8). By answering questions, they can learn more about the rich museum collection. It is also possible to book a guided tour.

Tip: If you want to explore the museum at your own pace, you can make use of the free audio tour recently created by the museum.

Contact

Haven Zuidzijde 15
4318 AJ Brouwershaven
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Prices

  • Adults€3.00
  • ChildrenFree
  • Groups€3.00
  • Payment options: Credit card

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