Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum

Noord-Nederlands
Trein & Tram Museum

Museum building in 2014
Location in Groningen in the Netherlands
Established 10 October 2014
Location Stationsstraat 5
Zuidbroek, Netherlands
Coordinates 53°9′33″N 6°52′2″E / 53.15917°N 6.86722°ECoordinates: 53°9′33″N 6°52′2″E / 53.15917°N 6.86722°E
Type Railway museum
Visitors 1,517 (2014)
Public transit access Zuidbroek railway station
Website www.nnttm.nl

Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum (Dutch pronunciation: [nʊːrt ˈneːdərˌlɑnts trɛin ɛn trɛm myˈzeːjʏm]; English: North Netherlands Train & Tram Museum) is a railway museum in Zuidbroek in the Netherlands. It is situated in the 19th-century building of the Zuidbroek railway station.[1][2]

In 2011, the Province of Groningen gave 100,000 euro of subsidy for the restoration of the station building and the exploitation of the museum.[1] The museum was opened on 10 October 2014 by State Secretary for Infrastructure and the Environment Wilma Mansveld.[2] It had 1,517 visitors in 2014.[3]

The museum is a member of the Museumhuis Groningen (Museum House Groningen),[4] which is an umbrella organization for museums and heritage institutions in the province of Groningen.[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 (Dutch) "Ton voor restauratie Zuidbroekster treinmuseum", Dagblad van het Noorden, 2011. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 (Dutch) "Video: Trein & Trammuseum Zuidbroek open", Dagblad van het Noorden, 2014. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  3. ↑ (Dutch) Bezoekcijfers erfgoedinstellingen Groningen, Museumhuis Groningen, 2015. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  4. ↑ (Dutch) "Aangesloten organisaties Museumhuis Groningen februari 2014", Museumhuis Groningen, 2014. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  5. ↑ (Dutch) Over ons, Museumhuis Groningen. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.

External links