Stedelijk Museum Breda
Get to know the intriguing family history of the Orange-Nassaus and discover the art in and outside of the city, by and for Breda. Stedelijk Museum Breda: a surprising city museum in Breda’s city centre, a home base for residents and an operating base for visitors.
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Step into the world of The Nassaus of Breda, the multimedia permanent exhibition at Stedelijk Museum Breda. Historic objects, art and moving stories offer a surprising look at the history of the city and the influential Nassaus.
Did you know that the roots of the Dutch royal family lie in Breda? It is a well-kept secret that Breda’s magnificence has everything to do with the intriguing family history of the Orange-Nassaus. Generations of this family have formed the city with their ambitions, lavish parties, wealth, schemes, intrigue, squabbles and conflicts, from the undisputed power couple Henry III and Mencia de Mendoza to the well-known prince William of Orange.
Contemporary visual arts
The Stedelijk Museum Breda always has a modern art exhibition that focusses on artists linked to the city, such as Ruud van Empel, Pieter Laurens Mol, Sef Peeters, Marenne Welten and Martin en Inge Riebeek. These exhibitions offer a surprising blend of various art forms and themes.
Ideal starting point
All o…
Step into the world of The Nassaus of Breda, the multimedia permanent exhibition at Stedelijk Museum Breda. Historic objects, art and moving stories offer a surprising look at the history of the city and the influential Nassaus.
Did you know that the roots of the Dutch royal family lie in Breda? It is a well-kept secret that Breda’s magnificence has everything to do with the intriguing family history of the Orange-Nassaus. Generations of this family have formed the city with their ambitions, lavish parties, wealth, schemes, intrigue, squabbles and conflicts, from the undisputed power couple Henry III and Mencia de Mendoza to the well-known prince William of Orange.
Contemporary visual arts
The Stedelijk Museum Breda always has a modern art exhibition that focusses on artists linked to the city, such as Ruud van Empel, Pieter Laurens Mol, Sef Peeters, Marenne Welten and Martin en Inge Riebeek. These exhibitions offer a surprising blend of various art forms and themes.
Ideal starting point
All of this makes the Stedelijk Museum Breda the idea starting point for families and culture enthusiasts with an interest in the history and art of Breda and the surrounding area. The location of the museum makes it perfect to add to a visit to (and exploration of) the city centre. With the train station and bus stop within walking distance, ample (paid) parking and full wheelchair accessibility, the museum can be reached by all. Your ‘day in Breda’ can be rounded off with a visit to the Begijnhof and/or the main square the Grote Markt, followed by a walk in Valkenberg Park to allow all of the impressions to sink in ....
This is how to reach Stedelijk Museum Breda
Boschstraat 22
4811 GH Breda Plan your route
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Opening times
- Every monday closed
- Every tuesday from 11:00 to 17:00
- Every wednesday from 11:00 to 17:00
- Every thursday from 11:00 to 17:00
- Every friday from 11:00 to 17:00
- Every saturday from 10:00 to 17:00
- Every sunday from 10:00 to 17:00