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VriendenLoterij supports Railway Museum in unlocking royal collection

The Railway Museum receives a donation of 327.150 euros from the VriendenLoterij for the 'Royal Class' project. In collaboration with the NS, the museum reveals the majestic world of royal train travel and opens doors that are rarely opened. Special royal...

Museum cards provide museums with €75 million in additional income

In 2024, 9.6 million visits were made with the Museum Card. An absolute record and over 100.000 more visits than in 2023, when 9.5 million visits were made. Thanks to the extra ticket sales, museums receive between €28 and...

Significant growth in visitor numbers to Antwerp city museums

In 2024, Antwerp's museums will receive a total of 1,9 million visitors. This is a significant increase compared to 2023, when 1,5 million entrance tickets were sold. If the non-municipal museums are also included, the Antwerp museum sector will have...

Just missing a visitor record for museums and cultural heritage in the city of Ghent (Be)

No fewer than 1.339.449 people visited Ghent's museums and historical houses last year. That is only slightly less than the record year 2023, when there were 1.364.746 visitors. Moreover, it appears that families, young people, schools, associations and companies are increasingly...

Dutch Open Air Museum concludes best-visited year ever

30 December 2024
by editor3
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The Dutch Open Air Museum welcomed no fewer than 2024 visitors in 585.000, ending the most visited year in its history. There were 54.000 more visitors than last year. Based on the conviction that history can connect, the museum developed, in addition to...

Rijksmuseum presents extensive collection digitally online

Museums have multiple roles in society. At Pretwerk.nl we mainly look at the public function and are educational days out. Managing and preserving collections is the second important pillar on which museums rely. Museums often have a lot of...

Groninger Museum and Open Air Museum Arnhem win awards

The Dutch Open Air Museum is the winner of the Vriendenloterij Museum Prize 2024, which this year focused on 'Living traditions'. The Groninger Museum received the Museumkids Award with Children's Biennale 'A Better Place' for the most innovative public program for children...

Museum Congress 2024: a connecting sector

The annual congress of and for the museum sector will take place this edition on 14 November in Musis, Arnhem. It will be a day where we celebrate the sector together. The theme is 'Connection', we will discuss how...

Museum Congress

Annual knowledge meeting for the Dutch museum sector. This year special attention for the role of 'connection' in museums. In addition, various prizes are awarded for special achievements in the museum world.

Museumkids Award finalists announced

The Museumkids Award -an initiative of the Museum Association- has been completely renewed this year. A professional jury chooses the most special and innovative public program for children up to 12 years old in a museum.

Child-friendly museums: how families fueled new growth

October 17, 2024
by Go Kids
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Museums have been tasked in recent years to generate an increasing share of their own income. The most important source of income is ticketing. Families with children have proven to be an attractive group to realize growth in recent years....

Museum Paleis Het Loo is the first museum in the Netherlands with a Changing Places toilet

On September 11th, the second Changing Places toilet was opened in Paleis Het Loo. This time it was not a new construction but a renovation in a monumental building. And it was a success, in even 10 weeks thanks to a...

VriendenLoterij supports Railway Museum in unlocking royal collection

Museum cards provide museums with €75 million in additional income

Significant growth in visitor numbers to Antwerp city museums

Just missing a visitor record for museums and cultural heritage in the city of Ghent (Be)

Dutch Open Air Museum concludes best-visited year ever

Rijksmuseum presents extensive collection digitally online

Groninger Museum and Open Air Museum Arnhem win awards

Museum Congress 2024: a connecting sector

Museum Congress

Museumkids Award finalists announced

Child-friendly museums: how families fueled new growth

Museum Paleis Het Loo is the first museum in the Netherlands with a Changing Places toilet

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