Discover a famous piece of Holland. Come to the Zaans Museum on the Zaanse Schans.
See, create and widen your view at the Zaans Museum. There is always something to see and experience!
The area around the Zaan river, known as the Zaan region, was once a swamp practically impossible to live in, yet people settled here for centuries. In this exhibition, visitors discover the past, present and future of the Zaan polder.
The Zaans Museum was founded in 1998 on the Zaanse Schans to guard and preserve the Zaan heritage.
The Hembrug Museum tells the story of the arms and ammunition factory that was located on the Hembrugterrein in Zaandam.
In 1697, the Russian Tsar Peter the Great stayed in this world-famous house in the center of Zaandam.
