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Explore History at the Lambert van Meerten Museum

Discover the charm of Delft's history at the Lambert van Meerten Museum, showcasing exquisite art and artifacts in a stunning 15th-century setting.

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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Delft at the Lambert van Meerten Museum, a captivating destination showcasing stunning collections of art and artifacts.

A brief summary to Lambert van Meerten Museum

  • Thursday 11 am-5 pm
  • Friday 11 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
  • Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events during your visit.
  • Don't miss the tranquil courtyard, a perfect spot to relax after exploring the exhibits.
  • Consider taking a guided tour for deeper insights into the collections and history.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be sure to check the museum's policy.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving to the Lambert van Meerten Museum from the center of Kinderdijk, start by heading southwest on the N214 road. Continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the roundabout at the junction with the A15 motorway. Take the second exit onto the A15 towards Rotterdam. After approximately 10 kilometers, take exit 16 for the N211 toward Delft. Follow the N211 for about 5 kilometers until you reach the city of Delft. As you enter Delft, take the second exit at the roundabout onto the Oude Delft road. The museum will be located on your left at Oude Delft 199.

  • Public Transportation

    To get to Lambert van Meerten Museum using public transport from Kinderdijk, start by walking to the nearest bus stop. Take bus line 154 towards Rotterdam. Ride for about 30 minutes until you reach the Rotterdam Alexander station. From there, transfer to the train line towards The Hague and get off at Delft station. Upon arrival at Delft station, exit the station and walk along Westsingel until you reach the roundabout. Continue straight onto Oude Delft road, and the museum will be on your right at Oude Delft 199 after a short 10-minute walk.

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Nestled in the heart of Delft, the Lambert van Meerten Museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This charming museum is housed in a beautifully restored 15th-century building, providing an enchanting backdrop to its extensive collection of Delftware, decorative arts, and period furnishings. As you wander through the museum's elegantly curated rooms, you'll discover not only the artistic heritage of Delft but also the evolution of Dutch design through the centuries. The museum's highlights include exquisite porcelain pieces that reflect the city's renowned pottery tradition and captivating artworks that depict the daily life and culture of bygone eras. Visitors will appreciate the museum's commitment to storytelling, as each exhibit is accompanied by informative displays that provide context and background. The intimate setting allows for a personal experience, where you can fully absorb the beauty and intricacies of the exhibits without the crowds often found in larger institutions. Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the serene courtyard, a perfect spot for reflection after exploring the museum's treasures. The museum is open from Tuesday to Sunday, making it easily accessible for visitors throughout the week. With its rich history, unique collections, and warm atmosphere, the Lambert van Meerten Museum offers an enriching experience that brings the past to life, making it an essential stop on your journey through Delft.

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