Discover the Rich Heritage at Stichting Vestingeiland Holland
Explore the maritime history and cultural heritage of Hellevoetsluis at Stichting Vestingeiland Holland, a captivating heritage museum for all ages.
Stichting Vestingeiland Holland is a captivating heritage museum located in Hellevoetsluis, where history comes alive through its extensive collections and exhibitions. Perfect for tourists and history enthusiasts alike, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's maritime past and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Stichting Vestingeiland Holland
- Ravensweg 11c, Hellevoetsluis, 3223 LM, NL
- +31630494685
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Hellevoetsluis. Use your GPS or maps app to navigate to Ravensweg 11c, 3223 LM Hellevoetsluis. Upon arriving in Hellevoetsluis, follow the signs to the city center and continue until you reach Ravensweg. Look for a building marked with the name 'Stichting Vestingeiland Holland'. There is typically parking available nearby, but check local signs for any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Stichting Vestingeiland Holland using public transportation, start by taking a train to Hellevoetsluis station from any major station in South Holland like Rotterdam or The Hague. Once you arrive at Hellevoetsluis station, you can either walk (approximately 25 minutes) or take bus number 100 or 101 towards Hellevoetsluis. If you choose the bus, disembark at the 'Ravensweg' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Ravensweg 11c, where the Stichting Vestingeiland Holland is located. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for frequency and any ticket costs, which typically range from €2 to €4.
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