Discover the best museums in Oosterbeek and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Oosterbeek, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Oosterbeek is a picturesque village located in the eastern part of the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. Situated near the city of Arnhem, Oosterbeek is known for its rich history and natural beauty. The village is nestled in a wooded area along the northern bank of the Rhine River, offering a blend of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.
Oosterbeek has played a significant role in Dutch history, particularly during World War II. It was one of the key locations during Operation Market Garden in September 1944, where Allied forces attempted to secure a series of bridges in the Netherlands. The village now hosts several memorials and museums dedicated to these events, attracting history enthusiasts from around the world.
The cultural scene in Oosterbeek is vibrant, with a focus on art and nature. The village was once home to several notable Dutch painters of the 19th century, who were drawn to the area's natural beauty. This artistic legacy is still evident today, with various galleries and cultural events celebrating both historical and contemporary art.
Oosterbeek also boasts several parks and estates, including the famous Hartenstein Park, which surrounds a mansion that now serves as the Airborne Museum. These green spaces not only provide recreational areas for residents and visitors but also contribute to the village's charm and tranquil atmosphere.
With its combination of historical significance, cultural offerings, and natural surroundings, Oosterbeek offers visitors a unique glimpse into Dutch village life, blending the past with the present in a serene setting.
This overview contains all museums in and around Oosterbeek. Curious about which museums there are in Oosterbeek? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Oosterbeek. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Oosterbeek? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Oosterbeek in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Oosterbeek? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Oosterbeek:
