Province South Holland Opened 1994 | Phone +31 172 447 744 | |
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Location Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Address Archeonlaan 1, 2408 ZB Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Hours Open today · 11AM–5PMTuesday11AM–5PMWednesday11AM–5PMThursday11AM–5PMFriday11AM–5PMSaturday11AM–5PMSunday11AM–5PMMondayClosed Similar Vogelpark Avifauna, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Madurodam, Duinrell, Corpus Profiles | ||
Archeon is an archeological living museum in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. It opened in 1994.
The museum features various historical periods of Dutch history via Historical reenactments. Among the periods portrayed are the Stone Age, the Roman times and the Medieval period. The museum also contains an arena, where reenactments of gladiator fights are held
Archeon is host to several festivals such as the Midsummer Fair, the Midwinter Fair and the Roman Festival.
References
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