Museum De Waag in Deventer, Netherlands – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum De Waag
CategoryHistory museum
LocationDeventer, Overijssel,
Address Brink 56, 7411 BV Deventer, Netherlands (View on Google Maps)

Museum De Waag is located in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich history through its collection of artifacts and 17th-century Dutch paintings. The museum is situated in an ornate historical building, enhancing the overall experience. It is a relatively small museum, making it approachable for visitors. An audio guide is available in English and is free of charge, providing valuable insights into the exhibits. Tours typically last about an hour, allowing guests to explore the highlights without overwhelming time demands.

Inside, visitors can find a variety of interesting artifacts that illuminate local history. The exhibits include temporary displays, which change periodically, keeping the content fresh for repeat visitors. Recent feedback highlights the museum’s welcoming staff and the engaging nature of the collections, which complement the historical significance of the building itself.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–5 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Paid parking garage: Yes
  • Paid parking lot: Yes
  • Paid street parking: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+31 570 640 590
Website