Museum De Roos

Museum De Roos in Geertruidenberg offers a fascinating look at the city's history. On the first floor, ecclesiastical and secular aspects of the city are presented, including models of the fortress development. The basement houses archaeological finds and an exhibition on the Zuiderwaterlinie. The second floor displays temporary exhibits. Young visitors can have fun with a scavenger hunt through the museum.

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Markt 46, 4931 BT Geertruidenberg
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  • Museum De Roos, Geertruidenberg

Small museum with a surprising collection

Dive into the history of fortified Geertruidenberg. Museum De Roos is rich in different exhibitions that allow you to learn all about the city and its stories.

Temporary exhibitions

In addition to the permanent collection, you will find a new temporary exhibition here twice a year, so there is always something new to see. These exhibitions can be found in the beautiful Juliana de Lannoy room. On the website you can see exactly which exhibitions to expect during your visit.

Core collections

The permanent collection of Museum de Roos is also definitely worth a visit. The core collections that can always be found in the museum include The Saltman Collection, the collection of religious objects, the seccos, the 14th century sword and also a collection about the Zuiderwaterlinie is part of the collection. So there is always guaranteed to be something interesting to see at Museum De Roos.

The museum for young visitors

Children will not be bored during a visit to Museum De Roos. In the educational program developed especially for children in grade 7, you will learn 17th century writing with a real quill! Surrounded daily by all the digital means in everyday life, this is a very special experience for the young generation.

You can also pick up a scavenger hunt at the tourist office around the corner. This will make you an archaeologist for a day! Scattered throughout the museum are shards that you have to find together to make a reconstruction. Just as if you were a real archaeologist. Will you turn shards into a museum piece?