General Information
Museum name | The Beatles Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Alkmaar, North Holland, |
Address | Pettemerstraat 12A, 1823 CW Alkmaar, Netherlands (View on Google Maps) |
The Beatles Museum in Alkmaar, North Holland, is the largest dedicated museum for the iconic band worldwide. It showcases a vast collection of Beatles memorabilia, including rare albums, photos, and original artifacts. Visitors typically spend around one to two hours exploring the exhibits. The museum is easily accessible via a short train ride from Amsterdam and charges a €15 entrance fee. It’s important to note that the museum is closed on Mondays.
The collection features unique items such as an original recording machine from Abbey Road Studios and an extensive array of memorabilia curated by the owner, who has authored numerous books on The Beatles. The exhibits are enhanced by informative displays in both Dutch and English, allowing visitors to delve deeper into the band’s history and cultural impact. Additionally, a dedicated gift shop offers opportunities to purchase memorabilia, making it a comprehensive experience for fans and newcomers alike.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 11 AM–4:30 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 11 AM–4:30 PM
- Sunday: 12–4:30 PM
- Thursday: 11 AM–4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 11 AM–4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 11 AM–4:30 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +31 6 38305895 |
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Website | http://www.beatlesmuseum.nl/ |