Ameland Cultural Museum

The Ameland Cultural Museum is housed in the former Dutch Reformed Church at Kerkplein in Nes. This historic building from 1824 provides the setting for a fascinating exhibition about the religious heritage and art of Ameland.

What can you expect at the Ameland Cultural Museum?

• Historical Heritage: The permanent exhibition tells the story of religious life on Ameland through the centuries, with a special focus on the church’s influence on the island.
• Unique Murals: Admire the impressive murals by Frisian artist Jan Murk de Vries, who depicted biblical scenes on the church walls in the 1950s.
• Restored Tombstones: The museum floor has been renovated to reveal centuries-old tombstones, offering visitors a unique insight into the history of Ameland.
• Gallery of Ameland Artists: The museum also serves as an exhibition space for the Ameland Artists (AAK), who showcase their work and are present to share insights about their art.
• Museum Shop: In the museum shop, you will find unique, art-focused souvenirs and special keepsakes from your visit to Ameland.
• Welcoming Reception: The museum is run by the Ameland Artists themselves, who are eager to share the stories behind the exhibitions and their own artworks.

A Cultural Experience on Ameland

The Ameland Cultural Museum is a unique place where history and art come together. Whether you are interested in religious heritage, local art, or the historical charm of Nes, a visit to this museum will enrich your stay on Ameland.

Practical Information

• Opening Hours: Open daily from 13:00 to 17:00. Visit the museum's website for up-to-date information and tickets.

Experience the culture and history of Ameland at the Ameland Cultural Museum in Nes!

Furthermore Ameland Cultural Museum is near the following sights: Clock Tower of Nes (±90 m), Mill de Phenix (±225 m), Saint Clemens Church (±350 m), Ameland Nature Center (±450 m) & Recreational area De Vleijen (±500 m).

For information

Kerkplein 1, Nes, Ameland
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