Central Museum

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Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 17, 2025
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Artistry and History at Central Museum

Central Museum, established in 1838, narrates the intricate history of Utrecht through diverse artistic expressions.

Founded by notable figures in the 19th century, the museum features the world's largest collection of Joachim Wtewael's works, alongside pieces from the Utrecht Caravaggisti. Its architecture juxtaposes the Gothic Domtoren with Rietveld's modern furniture, offering visitors a unique cultural experience.

Unforgettable Highlights

🎨 Significant Works: Home to the largest collection of Northern Mannerist paintings globally.

🚪 Architectural Contrast: Showcases the mix of Gothic and functionalist styles.

☕ Garden Café: A relaxing spot accessible without an admission ticket.

Visitors can enjoy free entry to the garden café, while art enthusiasts, families, and historians will find much to explore here.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumCentral Museum

Founding Year

Established in 1838, making it a significant cultural institution in Utrecht.

Largest Collection

Boasts the world's largest collection of works by Joachim Wtewael.

Unique Architecture

Features a contrast between Gothic and modern architectural styles.

Location

Nicolaaskerkhof 10

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