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Discover the Enchantment of De Heksehoeve

Explore the magical history of witchcraft at De Heksehoeve, a captivating museum nestled in the heart of Appelscha.

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A brief summary to De Heksehoeve

  • Wednesday 12 pm-5 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-5 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-5 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-5 pm

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Appelscha, De Heksehoeve serves as both a tourist attraction and a museum dedicated to the fascinating tales of witches and folklore that have shaped the culture of the region. Visitors are welcomed into an enchanting world where the rich traditions of Dutch witchcraft come to life through immersive exhibits and storytelling. As you wander through the museum’s thoughtfully curated displays, you’ll encounter artifacts and narratives that reveal the history of witchcraft in the Netherlands, making it an educational experience for people of all ages. The museum's charming surroundings only enhance the experience, with beautiful gardens and natural landscapes inviting you to explore and connect with nature. The site often hosts various events and activities that engage both children and adults, making it a perfect family destination. Whether you’re fascinated by history, folklore, or simply looking for a delightful day out, De Heksehoeve offers something for everyone. Open from noon to 5 PM throughout the week, plan your visit accordingly to fully enjoy the exhibits and possibly catch a special event. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, eager to share insights about the exhibits and the local lore. A visit to De Heksehoeve not only provides a unique glimpse into the mystical past of the region but also contributes to a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit during special events for unique experiences and storytelling sessions.
  • Check the museum's website for seasonal exhibitions and activities for children.
  • Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy a meal at nearby local eateries.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful gardens and exhibits.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Appelscha. From the center of Appelscha, take the Drentseweg (N371) toward the east. Drive for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will find De Heksehoeve on your right at Drentseweg 46, 8426 ES Appelscha. There is parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach De Heksehoeve via public transportation, take a train to Beilen station. From Beilen, take bus line 20 towards Appelscha. Disembark at the 'Appelscha, De Heksehoeve' stop, which is just a short walk away from your destination. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may vary on weekends.

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