Jan Bouman Haus
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Explore History at Jan Bouman Haus
Located in Potsdam, Jan Bouman Haus provides an immersive glimpse into the history of the Dutch Quarter. Did you know it houses artifacts from as far back as 1735?
The museum, founded in 1994, highlights the rich cultural heritage of the area through its carefully curated exhibitions. It showcases unique furniture and everyday items that reflect the lifestyles of its former inhabitants. The architecture of the house itself is representative of the Dutch influence that permeated this region.
Must-See Features
- 🪑 Period Furniture: View authentic 18th-century furniture items that depict the living conditions of the time.
- 📜 Historical Exhibits: Engage with displays that tell the story of the Dutch Quarter and its significance in Potsdam’s development.
- 🏛️ Architectural Details: Observe the unique architectural style that defined the façades of the Dutch Quarter.
Entry is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts eager to learn about local culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jan Bouman Haus
Foundational Year
Jan Bouman Haus was established in 1994 to preserve Dutch Quarter's heritage.
Historical Context
Artifacts date back to around 1735, showcasing everyday life in that era.
Location
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Address
View mapMittelstr. 8
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) tend to be less crowded.