Liberation Museum Zeeland: A Journey Through WWII History
Explore Zeeland's WWII history: the Battle of the Scheldt, personal stories, and Liberation Park. A moving experience for all ages.
The Liberation Museum Zeeland in Nieuwdorp vividly portrays Zeeland's experiences during World War II, with a focus on the pivotal Battle of the Scheldt. Through immersive exhibits, personal stories, and historical artifacts, visitors gain insight into the impact of the war and the region's liberation.
A brief summary to Liberation Museum Zeeland
- Coudorp 41, Nieuwdorp, 4455 AH, NL
- +31113671475
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to avoid crowds and have ample time to explore the museum and Liberation Park.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the historical context and exhibits.
- Don't miss the open-air section of the museum to experience recreated historical settings.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Liberation Museum Zeeland via public transport, take a train to Goes station. From Goes, transfer to bus line 133 towards 'Kloetinge'. Get off at the 'Nieuwdorp, Coudorp' stop after approximately 20 minutes. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the museum at Coudorp 41. A single bus fare within the region typically costs around €3-5.
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Car
If driving, head towards Nieuwdorp. Use the A58 motorway if coming from the west or the N57 road if coming from the east. Follow local signs to 'Coudorp' street. The Liberation Museum Zeeland is located at Coudorp 41. Parking near the museum may be limited. Some parking lots are available in Nieuwdorp, though availability can vary. Parking fees, if applicable, generally range from €1-2 per hour.
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