Utrecht

Explore detailed replicas of parts of the ship. Learn about the history and personal stories of passengers and crew.

Immerse yourself in 2000 years of rich history at DOMunder, Utrecht's must-visit attraction for all ages. Venture beneath the surface of Dom Square with a flashlight in hand, and embark on an underground journey of thrilling tales and archaeological treasures. Explore Utrecht's Roman past and its glorious medieval era. Experience the devastating storm of 1674, which led to the collapse of Dom Church's nave and the creation of Dom Square. DOMunder is not just a historical attraction, it's a time capsule that brings the past of Utrecht and the Netherlands to life.

With a huge and varied collection of automatons, music boxes, pianolas and street organs, Utrecht's Museum Speelklok celebrates the wonderful world of self-playing instruments.

Centraal Museum Utrecht, founded in 1838, is Utrecht's main museum. It's easy to reach on all public transport in the area.

Did you know that tucked away in Utrecht lies an imperial palace with a story that spans 900 years? This monumental landmark once changed the course of Dutch history. A devastating fire reduced the palace to ruins, and over time, its memory faded. Yet, remnants of its illustrious past are still traceable, hidden within the cellars of the modern city. Venture back in time to medieval Utrecht and wander through the vaulted underbelly of the grand Lofen Palace. Immerse yourself in the echoes of history that still resonate within these ancient walls.