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Princessehof Ceramics Museum

The Princessehof Ceramics Museum is a museum of ceramics in the city of in the . The museum's name comes from one of two buildings in which it is housed: a small palace built in 1693 and later occupied by Marie Louise, dowager Princess of Orange.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum for ceramics in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Gemeentelijk Museum Het Princessehof” and “Keramiekmuseum Princessehof”
  • Address: Grote Kerkstraat 11, Leeuwarden, 8911DZ
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oldehove and Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden.

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The is a leaning and unfinished church tower in the medieval centre of the Dutch city of . is also the name of an artificial mound on which in the late 9th century a church dedicated to Saint Vitus was built. is situated 160 metres west of Princessehof Ceramics Museum.

Museum
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, located in , , preserves documents pertaining to the history of Leeuwarden.

Library
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is a library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snakkerburen and Lekkum.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 225 in January 2017.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of the . It had a population of around 405 in January 2017. De Bullemolen in marks the finishing point of the Elfstedentocht. is situated 3 km northeast of Princessehof Ceramics Museum.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 195 in January 2017. The stins Dekemastate is located in . is situated 3½ km north of Princessehof Ceramics Museum.

Princessehof Ceramics Museum

Latitude
53.20311° or 53° 12′ 11″ north
Longitude
5.79213° or 5° 47′ 32″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F576Q3R+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1044818494
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cultural
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7911149
Wiki­data ID
Q1324489
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Princessehof Ceramics Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Princessehof瓷器博物館”
  • Chinese: “Princessehof瓷器博物馆”
  • Chinese: “公主庭院陶瓷博物館”
  • Chinese: “公主庭院陶瓷博物馆”
  • Chinese: “荷兰莱瓦顿瓷器博物馆”
  • Chinese: “荷蘭萊瓦頓瓷器博物館”
  • Dutch: “Keramiekmuseum Princessehof”
  • Dutch: “Museum Prinsessehof”
  • Dutch: “Princessehof Leeuwarden, Nationaal Keramiekmuseum”
  • Dutch: “Princessehof”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 24177”
  • French: “Gemeentelijk Museum Het Princessehof”
  • German: “Princessehof”
  • Italian: “Museo della ceramica Princessehof”
  • Portuguese: “Gemeentelijk Museum Het Princessehof”
  • Russian: “Принсессехоф”
  • Spanish: “Gemeentelijk Museum Het Princessehof”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей кераміки Принцесегоф”
  • Western Frisian: “It Prinsessehof”
  • Western Frisian: “Keramykmuseum It Princessehof”
  • Western Frisian: “Keramykmuseum Prinsessehof”
  • Western Frisian: “Princessehof”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Princessehof Ceramics Museum”. Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.