Museum van de Geest

Museum van de Geest was created in 2020 when Het Dolhuys, the national for psychiatry in , the Netherlands, merged with the Outsider Art Museum from Amsterdam.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Dutch national museum for psychiatry in Haarlem
  • Also known as: “Dolhuys”, “Museum of the Mind”, “Museum of the Mind Dolhuys”, and “Museum van de Geest/Het Dolhuys”
  • Address: Schotersingel 2, Haarlem, 2021GE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haarlem railway station and Teylers Museum.

Railway station
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is located in in , . The station opened at September 20, 1839, on the Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway, the first railway line in the Netherlands. The station building itself is a rijksmonument. is situated 280 metres south of Museum van de Geest.

Museum
Photo: Gjjanse, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is an art, natural history, and science museum in , Netherlands. Established in 1778, was founded as a centre for contemporary art and science. is situated 1¼ km south of Museum van de Geest.

Garden
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The is a hofje in , , on the Jansweg 39, close to the . is situated 500 metres south of Museum van de Geest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Overveen and Penningsveer.

Village
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is a village in in the , in the municipality of . lies on the eastern fringe of the dunes.

Hamlet
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is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of and lies about 3 km east of . The town is named after the ferry that used to take travellers across the Liede. is situated 2½ km east of Museum van de Geest.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the municipality of in the Dutch province of . It lies to the west of North . is bordered by the village of to the south and the village of to the north. is situated 3 km north of Museum van de Geest.

Museum van de Geest

Latitude
52.39054° or 52° 23′ 26″ north
Longitude
4.63779° or 4° 38′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F469JRQ+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1811706010
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2050166
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Museum van de Geest” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Dolhuys”
  • Catalan: “Museum van de Geest”
  • Chinese: “疯人院 (哈勒姆)”
  • Chinese: “疯人院”
  • Chinese: “瘋人院 (哈勒姆)”
  • Dutch: “Dolhuys”
  • Dutch: “Museum van de Geest | Dolhuys”
  • Dutch: “Museum van de Geest”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal Museum van de Psychiatrie”
  • Esperanto: “Muzeo de la Menso Dolhuys”
  • French: “Dolhuys”
  • German: “Dolhuys”
  • German: “Museum van de Geest”
  • Italian: “Museum of the Mind - Dolhuys”
  • Japanese: “へット・ドルハイス”
  • Japanese: “ヘット・ドルハイス”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Museum van de Geest”
  • Norwegian: “Museum van de Geest”
  • Spanish: “Dolhuys”
  • Spanish: “Museo de la Mente Dolhuys”

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