Drents Museum

Drents Museum
Drents Museum in 2005
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Established28 November 1854; 169 years ago (1854-11-28)
LocationAssen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Coordinates52°59′35.88″N 6°33′51.84″E / 52.9933000°N 6.5644000°E / 52.9933000; 6.5644000
TypeArt museum; history museum
Visitors227,000 (2013)[1]
DirectorHarry Tupan[2]
PresidentHan Noten[2]
CuratorAnnemiek Rens[2]
Websitewww.drentsmuseum.nl

The Drents Museum (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdrɛnts myˈzeːjʏm]) is an art and history museum in Assen, Drenthe, in the Netherlands. The museum was opened in 1854. It has a collection of prehistorical artifacts, applied art, and visual art. The museum also has temporary exhibitions. In 2013, it had 227,000 visitors.

  1. ^ (in Dutch) "2013: Overzicht bezoekcijfers musea in Nederland Archived 2014-07-28 at the Wayback Machine", Metro, 2013. Retrieved on 20 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b c (in Dutch) Organisatie Archived 2015-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, Drents Museum. Retrieved on 20 July 2014.