Welcome to Museum de Roos
Museum De Roos tells the story of Waalwijk and the Langstraat. In this contemporary museum past and present come together and you will discover how the region developed, with special attention to the leather and shoe industry that played such an important role here. The permanent and changing exhibitions take you through the history of the region. From crafts and industry to daily life in the past, Museum De Roos shows how people lived, worked and lived. Original objects, photographs and stories make the past tangible and recognizable.
Museum De Roos is accessible and interesting for all ages. Interactive elements, clear explanations and appealing themes ensure that both children and adults can learn about the history of the region in an accessible way.
Want to read more about Museum De Roos? We took a peek, which can be read back in the blog below.
Museum De Roos: a journey through time in the heart of Geertruidenberg
The Collection
Museum De Roos has several unique core collections that tell the story of Geertruidenberg.
Historica Geertruidenberg, the Zoutman Collection, the Juliana De Lannoy Collection, the collection of religious objects, the seccos, the 14th century sword and works of art by Berg artists.
There is also a new temporary exhibition in Museum De Roos twice a year.
Discover the region
Located in the heart of Geertruidenberg, Museum De Roos is easy to combine with a city walk, a visit to stores or lunch in the area. A visit to the museum offers not only insight into the past, but also a new look at the region today.
For all young visitors to the museum, there are also several interactive routes available at the tourist information desk. Including the fun proverb route Geertruidenberg.
Tourist Information Point
Discover the region
Did you already know that Museum de Roos also has an official information point of De Langstraat? Stop by and pick up free flyers and exclusive walking and cycling routes from the brochure display and get inspired!

