Wereldmuseum
 Museum building in the center of Rotterdam | |
  Location within Rotterdam in the Netherlands | |
| Established | 1 May 1885[2] |
|---|---|
| Location | Willemskade 25[1] Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Type | Ethnographic museum |
| Visitors | 130,000 (2010)[3] |
| Director | Stanley Bremer[4] |
| Website | www |
The Wereldmuseum Rotterdam (formerly known as the Museum voor Land- en Volkenkunde) is an ethnographic museum, situated Willemskade in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The museum was founded in 1883 and shows more than 1800 ethnographic objects from various cultures in Asia, Oceania, Africa, the Americas and the Islamic heritage.
References
- ^ Contact, Wereldmuseum. Retrieved on 2013-10-01.
- ^ History, Wereldmuseum. Retrieved on 2013-10-01.
- ^ Template:Nl icon Bezoekersaantallen diverse Rotterdamse attractiepunten, 2004 t/m 2010, Rotterdam.nl, 2011. Retrieved on 2013-10-01.
- ^ Staff, Wereldmuseum. Retrieved on 2013-10-01.
External links
- Wereldmuseum, official website
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