Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum

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

Noord-Nederlands
Trein & Tram Museum
Museum building in 2014
Location in Groningen, Netherlands
Established10 October 2014 (2014-10-10)
LocationStationsstraat 5
Zuidbroek, Netherlands
Coordinates53°9′33″N 6°52′2″E
TypeRailway museum
Visitors3,868 (2015)
Public transit accessZuidbroek railway station
Websitennttm.nl

In 2011, the Province of Groningen provided a subsidy of 100,000 euro 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] and 3,868 visitors in 2015.[4]

The museum is a member of the Museumhuis Groningen (Museum House Groningen),[5] an umbrella organization for museums and heritage institutions in the province of Groningen.[6]

YearVisitors
20141,517[3]
20153,868[4]
2016TBA

References

  1. (in Dutch) "Ton voor restauratie Zuidbroekster treinmuseum", Dagblad van het Noorden, 2011. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  2. (in Dutch) "Video: Trein & Trammuseum Zuidbroek open", Dagblad van het Noorden, 2014. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  3. (in Dutch) Bezoekcijfers erfgoedinstellingen Groningen, Museumhuis Groningen, 2015. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  4. (in Dutch) Veel bezoek voor Groningse musea in 2015 (press release), Erfgoedpartners, 2016. Retrieved on 20 March 2016.
  5. (in Dutch) "Aangesloten organisaties Museumhuis Groningen februari 2014", Museumhuis Groningen, 2014. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
  6. (in Dutch) Over ons, Museumhuis Groningen. Retrieved on 7 February 2015.
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