Discover the Art of Glass at the Nationaal Glasmuseum
Explore the Nationaal Glasmuseum in Leerdam, where the artistry and history of glass come alive through stunning exhibits and interactive experiences.
The Nationaal Glasmuseum in Leerdam is a must-visit attraction for glass art enthusiasts and tourists alike. With a rich history and stunning exhibits, it showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of glassmaking, offering an immersive experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Nationaal Glasmuseum
- Lingedijk 28, Leerdam, 4142 LD, NL
- +31345614960
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for live glass-blowing demonstrations for a unique experience.
- Visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don’t forget to explore the museum shop for unique glass souvenirs and gifts.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk along the scenic paths near the museum.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Achterhoek, head southwest on the N315 towards the A18 highway. Merge onto the A18 and continue for approximately 20 km. Take the exit towards Leerdam (exit 27) and follow the signs for Leerdam. Once in Leerdam, follow the signs to Lingedijk. The Nationaal Glasmuseum is located at Lingedijk 28. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some parking areas may require a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nationaal Glasmuseum via public transport, first head to your nearest train station and take a train towards Leerdam. Ensure you check the train schedules in advance as they may vary. Upon arrival at Leerdam station, take bus line 1 towards Beursplein. Get off at the Lingedijk stop. From there, it is a short walk (about 5 minutes) to the museum located at Lingedijk 28. Be sure to check the bus schedules for return times as well, as they may be limited in the evenings.
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