National Heritage Museum, Arnhem
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The National Heritage Museum (Openluchtmuseum in Dutch) is an open air museum and park located near Arnhem, The Netherlands with antique houses, farms and factories from different parts of the Netherlands.
The museum was founded in 1912. It is situated in the woods near Arnhem. The museum park is 44 hectares in area and includes buildings from various places and historical periods. The museum also has a collection of historical clothing and jewellery. New indoor exhibition space was built in 1999–2000.
The museum won the European Museum of the Year Award in 2005.
[edit] Heritage tram
The heritage tram line was opened in the museum in 1996. The line is 1750 m long. It is standard gauge. It has classic electric trams from Amsterdam, Arnhem, Rotterdam and The Hague.
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