Fries Museum

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Fries Museum is a major art and cultural history museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, focusing on the heritage and contemporary culture of the Frisian region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural history museum
history museum
architecturalStyleOfCurrentBuilding contemporary architecture
collectionIncludes applied art
archaeological finds
documents
historical objects
photographs
visual art
collectionSize over 170000 objects
country Netherlands
focusesOn Frisian culture
Frisian heritage
contemporary Frisian art
regional history of Friesland
hasCollectionStrength Frisian painters
Frisian resistance in World War II
regional decorative arts
hasEducationalProgram guided tours
lectures and workshops
school programs
hasExhibitionType permanent exhibitions
temporary exhibitions
hasRoleIn preservation of Frisian cultural heritage
hasSubcollection Frisian archaeology collection
Frisian costume and textiles collection NERFINISHED
Frisian fine art collection
Frisian maritime history collection
Frisian silver collection
hasWebsite https://www.friesmuseum.nl
heritageDesignation Rijksmonument (for parts of its collection)
inception 1881
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
West Frisian NERFINISHED
locatedIn Leeuwarden NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Friesland NERFINISHED
locatedInBuilding Wilhelminaplein 92, Leeuwarden
locatedInComplex Wilhelminaplein cultural complex NERFINISHED
locatedInUrbanArea city centre of Leeuwarden
nearby Leeuwarden railway station NERFINISHED
operatedBy Stichting Fries Museum NERFINISHED
ownedBy Province of Friesland NERFINISHED
partOf Museum network of Friesland NERFINISHED
relocatedToCurrentBuilding 2013
subjectOf tourism guides about Leeuwarden
visitorOrientation international tourists
national visitors
regional visitors

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Het Behouden Huys (wintering shelter on Novaya Zemlya) artifactsHeldAt Fries Museum
subject surface form: Het Behouden Huys
Leeuwarden hasMuseum Fries Museum