Volendam Museum — Attraction in Edam-Volendam

The Volendam museum is one of the most authentic experiences if you want to dive into old Netherlands fishing and culture. This little treasure is a must see for cigar and fishing enthusiasts, with some of the oldest fishing methods and boats in the world, as well as a room with the walls and ceiling covered in over 11 million cigar wraps that create beautiful murals! The staff are also extremely authentic, welcoming, and knowledgeable, they will gladly pour you a fresh brewed cup of coffee or tea and answer any questions you may have. Usually little to no wait time, but you can still purchase tickets in...

The Volendams Museum is housed in a former merchant's house from the 18th century. The museum has a permanent exhibition on the history of Volendam, with a special focus on traditional dress and historical interiors. The museum also has a collection of paintings, sculptures and other objects depicting Volendam life and culture. The museum has a small gift shop. The museum offers guided tours in Dutch, English, German and French. The museum is a member of the Dutch museum...

Beautiful museum. This museum exceeded my expectations. It is mainly about the life and traditional clothing of Voldendam. The collection has a large amount of beautiful paintings. Besides this, there are small replicas of houses, shops and of a boat. They also have a room dedicated to the fishermen life, this also goes together with a painter which mainly painted fisher boats. Lastly, there is a room that is completely decorated with...