Where is Tropical Museum
One of the city's most intriguing museums belongs to the Royal Institute for the Tropics (www.kit.nl), a foundation devoted to the study of the cultures of tropical areas all around the World.
The Tropenmuseum is the largest anthropological museum in the Netherlands. Its realistic reconstructions of local environments and attractive displays of exhibits from the museum's huge collections draw visitors into the daily lives of the people of the tropics and subtropics. The museums has permanent and temporary display areas. Special programme for children is provided.
Permanent exhibitions
The historic building in which the Tropical museum is housed provides space for eight permanent exhibitions and an ongoing series of temporary exhibitions, including both modern and traditional visual arts and photographic work. The permanent exhibitions are:
* Man & Environment
* Music, Dance & Theatre
* Southeast Asia
* Indonesian Textiles
* The Dutch East Indies
* New Guinea
* Latin America & Caribbean
* Western Asia & North Africa
* Africa
Official opening hours:
Every day from 10 am till 5 pm
On 5, 24 31 December from 10 am till 3 pm
Closed on January 1st, April 30th, May 5th and December 25th
Admission:
Children up to 6 years old: free
6 to 17 years old: €3,75
18 years and above: €7,50
Family ticket (2 adults and up to 4 children): €20,00
CJP (young people's cultural pass) up to 18 years: €3,00
CJP, student pass (18+): €5,00
65+ (seniors) pass: €5,00
Stadspas (concession pass) 6 through 17 years old: €1,25
Stadspas 18+: €2,50
Museumkaart (museum pass): free
Museumkaart NS: €3,75
KIT employees, Vrienden Volkenkundige Musea (Society of Friends of Ethnology Museums): free
All prices are per person, unless otherwise indicated. Prices subject to change without notice
Visiting address:
Tropenmuseum
Linnaeusstraat 2 Amsterdam
Telephone +31 (20) 568 8215
Fax +31 (20) 568 8331
museum website
Museum of Tropical Queensland, also called MTQ, is located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, in the state of Queensland [1]. MTQ is a member of the Queensland Museum Campus Network [2].
Read all on Wikipedia
 Map |  | |
 | where it is |