Museumschip "Buffel", Hellevoetsluis

Name: Museumschip "Buffel"
Address: Koningskade 2, Hellevoetsluis, 3221 CC, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 6 30494685

#3 among attractions in Hellevoetsluis

Military museum, Ship, Museum

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HNLMS Buffel is a 19th-century ironclad ram ship. She was one of the main attractions of the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, also known as the Prince Hendrik Museum, named after its founder, Prince Henry "The Navigator", who had a naval career and established the basis of the museum back in 1874. In October 2013 the ship moved to Hellevoetsluis and is again open for public. ()

Local name: Hr.Ms. Buffel Coordinates: 51°49'42"N, 4°7'48"E

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Koningskade 2Hellevoetsluis 3221 CC Netherlands

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+31 6 30494685

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Day trips

Museumschip "Buffel" – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Droogdok Jan Blanken, De Hoop, Noord-Hinder, Nationaal Brandweer Museum.

~380 ftNW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Droogdok Jan Blanken, Hellevoetsluis
2 min walk • The Droogdok Jan Blanken, nestled in the historical city of Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands, stands as a testament to the ingenuity of Dutch maritime engineering. Constructed in the early 19th century, this dry dock was named after its designer, Jan Blanken, an...
~1540 ftS
Monuments and statues, Windmill
De Hoop, Hellevoetsluis
8 min walk • De Hoop is a gristmill in Hellevoetsluis, the Netherlands. The mill was built in 1801.
~220 ftS
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Noord-Hinder, Hellevoetsluis
2 min walk • The Noord-Hinder is the last lightship built in the Netherlands. The ship was built in 1963 at shipyard De Waal in Zaltbommel and thoroughly rebuilt and fully automated in 1981 by shipyard Hoogenraad en Kuyt in Scheveningen.
~1240 ftS
51°49'30"N • 4°7'48"E
Nationaal Brandweer Museum, Hellevoetsluis
6 min walk • History museum, Museum
~600 ftSE
Tower
Water Tower Hellevoetsluis, Hellevoetsluis
3 min walk • The Water Tower in Hellevoetsluis was designed by architect N. Biezeveld and was built in 1896. The water tower is 22 meters high and has two water reservoirs of each 60 m³.
~810 ftSE
51°49'35"N • 4°7'54"E
Twee Hondjes, Hellevoetsluis
4 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~620 ftSE
51°49'37"N • 4°7'54"E
Sint-Antonius van Padua, Hellevoetsluis
3 min walk • Church
0.8 miNW
51°50'18"N • 4°7'23"E
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Hellevoetsluis
20 min walk • Church
0.5 miS
51°49'13"N • 4°7'51"E
Lichtschip 12 Noord Hinder, Hellevoetsluis
14 min walk • Museum
0.5 miSW
51°49'25"N • 4°7'14"E
Helius Haven, Hellevoetsluis
14 min walk • Sailing, Marina
~1860 ftS
51°49'24"N • 4°7'47"E
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Hellevoetsluis
9 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museumschip "Buffel"?

Nearby attractions include Noord-Hinder, Hellevoetsluis (2 min walk), Brielse poort, Hellevoetsluis (2 min walk), Droogdok Jan Blanken, Hellevoetsluis (2 min walk), Water Tower Hellevoetsluis, Hellevoetsluis (3 min walk).

How to get to Museumschip "Buffel" by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museumschip "Buffel":

Bus

Vesting • Lines: 105, 91 (9 min walk)
Jan Blankenstraat • Lines: 105, 91 (11 min walk)