Allard Pierson Museum - Free Audio Guide
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Allard Pierson Museum, 127, Oude Turfmarkt, Burgwallen-Oude Zijde, Centrum, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, 1012 GC, Nederland
The Allard Pierson Museum, located at Oude Turfmarkt 127 in Amsterdam, is a prominent archaeological museum established on November 12, 1934. It is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam and houses an extensive collection of antiquities from ancient civilizations, including artifacts from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The museum highlights the cultural significance of archaeology and aims to engage a broader audience. Noteworthy exhibits include a vast array of ancient pottery and sculptures. Visitors can explore the museum from Tuesday to Friday, 10 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday to Sunday, 1 PM to 5 PM. Admission fees are affordable, with discounts for students and seniors. The museum is accessible to visitors with limited mobility.