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Event Review: Archaeology Networking Day, Education & Living History in the Netherlands

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Marie-France van Oorsouw 1 ✉,
Roeland Paardekooper 2
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In early March, three EXARC members organized a networking day focusing on archaeology, education and living history. They invited museum colleagues from both indoor and outdoor museums; ship wharfs building reconstructions of old ships, craftspeople, academics and entrepreneurs in these areas. Their motivation came from the knowledge that even in a small country like the Netherlands...

Museumkids Week

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the Netherlands

Autumn Holidays = Museum Kids Week. Discover prehistory, Roman times and the Middle Ages. Participate in sword fighting, archery and make your own felt bracelet! Become a real Roman and participate in the exercise and make the most beautiful fibula. Enjoy the gladiators at the end of the day and choose your favorite gladiator

Museum Batavialand (NL)

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Yes

Batavialand is both an indoor museum and a historical shipyard. Here you can see how ships are built and conserved, visit the reconstruction of the 17th century VOC ship the Batavia and find out more about the Dutch role in water management worldwide. There is special attention for the province Flevoland (which includes 450 shipwrecks) and the Zuiderzeeproject.

Batavialand is both an indoor museum and a historical shipyard. Here you can see how ships are built and conserved, visit the reconstruction of the 17th century VOC ship the Batavia and find out more about the Dutch role in water management worldwide...

Vikingfest 2023

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the Netherlands

Are you ready for a Vikingfest?

During Pentecost well over two hundred Vikings will be invading the Prehistorisch Dorp! Meet traders, fighters, artisans, and entire Viking families. Be quick to secure a ticket for this special event.

A worldly Pentecost at the preHistorisch Dorp

Vikings!

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the Netherlands

The Vikings return to Zutphen...! This whole weekend you will see Vikings at Erve Eme: tradesmen, craftspeople, fight shows and demonstrations: fun for young and old!
Entrance fee: 0-4 years: free, 4-12 years: 3 euro, 12 years and up: 6 euro. Free parking