Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet and its collection

Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet
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Museum Bisdom van Vliet is a ‘house museum’. The authentic decoration from the last quarter of the nineteenth century is still present in the house. The collection consists of various objects that can be found in similar mansions, such as paintings, furniture, glassware, silver objects, clocks and books. Important in the museum are the Oriental and European ceramic collections.

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Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet
Hoogstraat 166
2851 BE Haastrecht

Visitor information Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet

Opening hours

Open from April 1 to November 1:
Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

From November 1 to April 1:
Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Closed from 24 December to 1 February and on King's Day (27 April)

Admission

0 – 17Free
18+€9.50
MuseumkaartValid

Groups (guided tour including admission): € 9.50 per participant , also for children, young people and museum card holders

Facilities

Parking

Location & Map

Hoogstraat 166, Haastrecht

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet have been found.

Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch upper-class life. Located in a well-preserved mansion in Haastrecht, the museum showcases the original furnishings and personal belongings of the Bisdom van Vliet family. The interior remains largely unchanged since 1923, providing an authentic experience of the period.

    Visitors appreciate the guided tours, which are informative and help bring the history of the house and its inhabitants to life. The museum's collection includes beautiful furniture, paintings, porcelain, and other decorative arts from the 18th and 19th centuries. The preserved kitchen and servant quarters offer insights into the daily life of both the wealthy family and their staff.

    Some reviewers note that the museum is relatively small, which can be seen as a drawback for those expecting a larger collection. However, others find the intimate setting allows for a more focused and personal experience. The museum's opening hours are limited, which can be inconvenient for some visitors.

    While the museum may not have interactive exhibits or modern displays, it compensates with its authenticity and the opportunity to step back in time. The well-maintained gardens surrounding the house also receive positive mentions, adding to the overall experience.

    For those interested in Dutch cultural heritage and historical interiors, Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet provides a valuable and educational experience, though it may not appeal as much to visitors seeking more dynamic or extensive museum offerings.

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