Museum tot zover, Amsterdam

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The Nederlands Uitvaart Museum Tot Zover is a museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands that displays the various funerary practices of the various cultures present in the Netherlands, with the view that these funerary practices provide a better understanding of these cultures. ()

Local name: Nederlands Uitvaart Museum Tot Zover Established: 19 December 2007 (16 years ago)Coordinates: 52°20'46"N, 4°56'18"E

Address

Kruislaan 124Stadsdeel Oost (Betondorp)Amsterdam 1097 GA Netherlands

Contact

+31 20 694 0482

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Nearby attractions include: Tropenmuseum, Berlagebrug, Dappermarkt, Oosterpark.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum tot zover open?

Museum tot zover is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 5 pm
Friday 11 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum tot zover?

Nearby attractions include Watergraafsmeer, Amsterdam (7 min walk), Betondorp, Amsterdam (12 min walk), Amsteldorp, Amsterdam (15 min walk), Amsterdam-Oost, Amsterdam (15 min walk).

How to get to Museum tot zover by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum tot zover:

Bus

Pekelharingstraat • Lines: 40, 41 (3 min walk)
Kruislaan • Lines: 320, 322, 327, 40, 41, N22, N87 (3 min walk)

Tram

Kruislaan • Lines: 19 (4 min walk)
Hugo de Vrieslaan • Lines: 19 (9 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Science Park (16 min walk)
Amsterdam Muiderpoort (27 min walk)

Metro

Spaklerweg • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (22 min walk)
Amstelstation • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (23 min walk)