Koningshuis - Museum
A place to experience the rich cultural history and traditions of this beautiful Wadden Sea island. With a modest but captivating exhibition, the Koningshuis is a tip for anyone interested in the local history and culture of Schiermonnikoog.
What can you expect at the Koningshuis on Schiermonnikoog?
- Various Exhibitions: Discover various aspects of the island's cultural history, from beach poles to whaling, and from the local language to the rich history of the maritime school.
- Unique Collections: Admire a showcase of beautifully painted jugs and view models of ambulance planes and helicopters that played a significant role in the island's history.
- Educational Information: Learn more about the unique Schiermonnikoog language and the historic Vredenhof Cemetery.
- Film Screenings: In an atmospheric dark room, films from the island's past are shown, giving you a unique glimpse into life on Schiermonnikoog over the years.
- Library: Explore a small library with books about the island and bound village newsletters documenting the stories and events of Schiermonnikoog.
Experience the History
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply want to learn more about island life, the Koningshuis offers an intimate and enriching experience.
Furthermore Koningshuis is near the following sights: Monk Statue (±80 m), Whale Jaw (±100 m), Information centre Het Baken (±200 m), Witte Winde (±300 m) & Lighthouse Zuidertoren Schiermonnikoog (±300 m).
For information
Nieuwestreek 1, Schiermonnikoogweb. Website