A Journey Through History at Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught
Experience the powerful history of Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught, a must-visit museum dedicated to the stories of Holocaust victims in the Netherlands.
Discover the haunting history and poignant stories at Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught, a significant memorial and museum dedicated to the victims of World War II. This site provides a unique insight into the impact of the Holocaust, making it an essential visit for tourists seeking to understand this dark chapter of history. Explore the exhibits, take guided tours, and reflect on the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
A brief summary to Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught
- Lunettenlaan 600, Vught, 5263 NT, NL
- +31736566764
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Allow at least two hours to fully explore the museum and its grounds.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions.
- Bring a notebook if you wish to jot down thoughts and reflections during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Antwerpse Kempen, take the E34 motorway towards the Netherlands. After approximately 30 kilometers, take the exit toward 'Vught' and merge onto the N65 road. Continue on N65 for about 10 kilometers until you reach Vught. Once in Vught, follow the signs to 'Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught' which is located at Lunettenlaan 600. There is parking available on-site, but please check for any possible fees.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a local bus from anywhere in Antwerpse Kempen to the nearest train station, such as 'Turnhout'. From Turnhout station, board a train heading towards 's-Hertogenbosch. Once at 's-Hertogenbosch, transfer to a train heading towards 'Vught'. The train ride takes about 15 minutes. After arriving at Vught station, you can either take a local bus or a taxi to Lunettenlaan 600, where the Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught is located. There may be a small cost for the bus or taxi.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service such as Uber from your location in Antwerpse Kempen to 'Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught' at Lunettenlaan 600. This option is convenient and can be particularly useful if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. Expect the fare to vary depending on your starting point, but it could range from €40 to €60.
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