Museum 't Kromhout and its collection

Museum 't Kromhout
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Museum 't Kromhout Kromhout is a ‘working museum’ that features a collection of engines that are manufactured by Firma Kromhout. All engines that are on display are still functional and will be demonstrated. The museum also features an original forge from the nineteenth century and a film room with historical films about the production of engines and shipping in Amsterdam. For special events and openings follow us on Facebook or Instagram

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Museum 't Kromhout
Hoogte Kadijk 147, Amsterdam
1018 BJ Amsterdam

Visitor information Museum 't Kromhout

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:30 – 15:30
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

1 – 5Free
6 – 15€5.00
16+€10.00
Family€25.00
Students€5.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee
Child-friendly

Location & Map

Hoogte Kadijk 147, Amsterdam, Amsterdam

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    Museum 't Kromhout, located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, offers visitors a glimpse into the industrial heritage of the city. This small museum is housed in a former ship engine factory, preserving the history of marine engineering. The museum showcases a collection of well-maintained steam engines and provides insights into the workings of these powerful machines. Visitors can appreciate the intricate mechanics and engineering prowess of the past. The museum's volunteers are often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, enhancing the overall experience with their detailed explanations. While the museum may not be extensive, it compensates with its authentic atmosphere and hands-on approach. Some visitors note that the exhibits are primarily in Dutch, which might be challenging for non-Dutch speakers. However, the visual nature of the displays still allows for an engaging experience. The museum's location along the waterfront adds to its charm, though it may be slightly off the beaten path for some tourists. Overall, Museum 't Kromhout offers an educational and nostalgic journey through Amsterdam's industrial past, appealing particularly to those interested in engineering and maritime history.

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