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Bunker Museum IJmuiden

#439 among destinations in the Netherlands

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Bunker Museum IJmuiden
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The Bunker Museum IJmuiden is a war museum in the recreation area IJmuiden aan Zee in the North Holland town of IJmuiden, which opened its doors in 2005. It is housed in crew bunkers belonging to the Marine Kustbatterij Heerenduin, a German bunker complex from World War II. The museum is managed by the WN2000 Foundation.

Coordinates: 52°27'23"N, 4°34'19"E
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Badweg 38Ijmuiden 1976 BZ Noord-HollandNetherlands

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Bunker Museum IJmuiden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden, Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden, IJmuider Zee- en Havenmuseum, Thalia.

  • hoge vuurtoren van ijmuiden velsen0.6 miNE
    Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

    Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden, Velsen

    15 min walk • The hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden is a round, cast-iron lighthouse in IJmuiden, Netherlands, designed by Quirinus Harder. It was built in 1878 by D.A. Schretlen & Co, a company in Leiden.

  • lage vuurtoren van ijmuiden0.4 miN
    Lighthouse

    Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden

    11 min walk • The Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden is an emblematic beacon of light in the Netherlands, guiding mariners as they navigate the waters of the North Sea. This historical lighthouse, built in 1878, stands proudly at the mouth of the North Sea Canal in IJmuiden, a testament...

  • ijmuider zee en havenmuseum velsen1.1 miE
    Museum, Specialty museum, Maritime museum

    IJmuider Zee- en Havenmuseum, Velsen

    29 min walk • The IJmuider Zee- en Havenmuseum is a museum located at the start of the Vissershaven in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, dedicated to promoting interest and conserving the fishing and shipping cultural heritage of IJmuiden and the North Sea Canal.

  • thalia velsen0.9 miNE
    52°27'42"N • 4°35'30"E

    Thalia, Velsen

    24 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

  • marina seaport ijmuiden0.5 miW
    Marina, Sailing

    Marina Seaport IJmuiden

    13 min walk • Marina Seaport IJmuiden is the seagoing marina of IJmuiden and is located in the recreational area IJmuiden aan Zee. Construction began on 7 April 1993, with the grand opening taking place on 3 June 1994.

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