Comenius Mausoleum And Museum
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Comenius Mausoleum And Museum
Located in Naarden, the Comenius Mausoleum contains the burial site of Jan Amos Komensky, known for advocating universal education.
Founded in the 17th century, the mausoleum serves as a significant historical site celebrating Komensky’s legacy. The architectural style reflects its monastic origins, while the adjacent museum explores his impact on education and philosophy. Visitors can engage with exhibitions revealing his pioneering concepts.
Key Highlights
- 🪦 Burial Site: Visit the resting place of Jan Amos Komensky.
- 📚 Educational Exhibits: Explore the adjoining museum dedicated to Komensky's contributions to education.
- 🏛️ Historical Architecture: Experience the architecture of the Walloon Chapel, enhancing the historical context.
Access is available through the tourist office or the Vestingmuseum, making it an enriching experience for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Comenius Mausoleum And Museum
Burial Place
Jan Amos Komensky, notable for his contributions to education, is interred here.
Foundation Date
The mausoleum dates back to the 17th century.
Adjacent Museum
The Comenius Museum next door highlights his educational reform ideas.
Location
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Address
View mapKloosterstraat 33
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
Tickets are available from the tourist office and the Vestingmuseum only.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer visitors.