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Biblical Museum and its collection

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The Bijbels Museum makes temporary, travelling exhibitions which we present in collaboration with/at many different locations in The Netherlands, museums, churches or other public venues. All exhibitions have a connection to the Bible of biblical stories. Most of them reach out to other spiritual books or content such as the Thorah or Koran too. We work with (young) artists who make work for our presentations or we lend work. Most of our present exhibitions are bilingual or do not need language. You remain most welcome. We do not have a permanent museum in Amsterdam anymore. Our collection has been transferred to many important museums, which are taking good care of it.

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Biblical Museum
Office only: Postbus 3606
office only: 1001 AK Amsterdam

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Public Holidays, 11am-5pm

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Admission

0 – 12Free
13 – 17€3.75
Normal rate€7.50
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Facilities

Museum shop
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Parking

Location & Map

Office only: Postbus 3606, Amsterdam

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Exhibitions

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Biblical Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Biblical Museum in Amsterdam offers visitors an educational journey through biblical history and its cultural context. Located in the heart of the city, this museum houses a collection of religious artifacts, ancient manuscripts, and archaeological finds related to the Bible.

    Many visitors appreciate the museum's informative displays and interactive exhibits, which help bring biblical stories to life. The museum's layout is generally well-organized, allowing for a chronological exploration of biblical events. The collection of ancient texts and artifacts is often cited as a highlight, providing insight into the historical and cultural background of the Bible.

    However, some reviewers note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a couple of hours. While this compact size makes it manageable for most visitors, others feel it may not offer enough content to justify the admission price. The museum's focus on biblical history may also not appeal to all visitors, particularly those looking for a broader historical perspective.

    The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visitor experience with their expertise. The museum also offers audio guides in multiple languages, which many find helpful for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.

    One aspect that receives mixed reviews is the building itself. While some appreciate its historical charm, others find the narrow staircases and small rooms can make navigation challenging, especially during busier times.

    Overall, the Biblical Museum provides an informative experience for those interested in biblical history and archaeology. Its central location in Amsterdam makes it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the city's cultural offerings. While it may not be the largest museum in Amsterdam, it offers a focused and educational experience for those interested in its specific subject matter.

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