All archaeology museums to visit in South Holland

Uncover the secrets of the past at 7 archaeology museums in South Holland. These museums feature artifacts and exhibits that reveal the history of ancient civilizations.

Are you curious about ancient civilizations and archaeological finds? Here are the archaeology museums you must see in South Holland:

  1. National Museum of Antiquities1

    National Museum of Antiquities

     Leiden
    The National Museum of Antiquities is housed in an old monumental building and ‘Begijnhof’. It is the Dutch centre for archaeology. A large part of the collection consists of objects related to ancient Egypt. Unique is the two thousand year old Egyptian temple in the central hall of the museum. Besi
  2. Museon-Omniversum2

    Museon-Omniversum

     The Hague
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  3. Hof van Nederland3

    Hof van Nederland

     Dordrecht
    In Hof van Nederland you will experience how we in the Netherlands deal with our freedoms, then and now, told from different perspectives. On the basis of important historical events that are important for Dutch history and which largely took place in Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland, you will
  4. Stein Archaeological Museum4

    Stein Archaeological Museum

     Stein
    Museum of Grave Culture pays attention to the many and varied ways in which people have dealt with death and burial over the centuries. At the heart of the museum is a tomb laid out around 3400 B.C. and discovered during excavations in 1963.
  5. Westlands Museum5

    Westlands Museum

     Honselersdijk
    The Westlands Museum is dedicated to the history of Westland. The museum illustrates the story of the origins of the Westland, which starts in prehistoric times. The earliest traces of habitation date back to 3700 BC. Behind the museum is a historical garden with all types of greenhouses and crops f
  6. Streekmuseum Reeuwijk6

    Streekmuseum Reeuwijk

     Reeuwijk
    The museum shows how life was early 1900, in the new build "barn" additional themes are shown, ao, winter and ice scating, cheese in the area. Meeting rooms available.
  7. Museum Rijswijk7

    Museum Rijswijk

     Rijswijk
    Museum Rijswijk is housed in a stately mansion from 1790. The museum has a collection of paintings, drawings and prints from the 17th century to the present made by artists from Rijswijk. Unique is the only known 17th century ‘Gezicht op Rijswijk’, a work by Jacob van der Croos. The museum also has