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Museums in Bocholt

LWL Museum Textile Factory Bocholt

Entrance at the textile plant Bocholt
Entrance to the LWL MuseumTextilwerk (spinning mill) on Industriestraße.
© Sven Betz

The LWL Museum Textilwerk Bocholt with its weaving mill and spinning mill is located between the city centre and the Aasee. The two locations of the industrial museum are connected by a bridge over the river Aa. In the impressive halls of the historic Herding spinning mill, visitors gain exciting insights into historical and modern technology, experience fashion history and current design. In the weaving mill, a world of experience awaits you with daily show production on historic looms and a historic home with a flowering workers' garden.

Find out more on the website of the LWL Museum Textilwerk

Bocholt Craft Museum

Man and child forge iron on the anvil
Fun for young and old at the Craft Museum.
© Stadt Bocholt

Don't just visit the Bocholt Craft Museum to see traditional crafts, try them out for yourself. Fun for young and old!

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City Museum Bocholt

Stadtmuseum Bocholt exterior view
The Bocholt City Museum on Osterstraße.
© Stadt Bocholt

The city museum is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Bocholt's 800-year history. Learn more...

Important note: The museum is currently closed due to renovation needs. Please check themuseum's website for the latest information.


Museums in the region

Exciting museums in neighbouring towns. On this side and on the other side of the German-Dutch border.

Anholt moated castle

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Anholt moated castle displays magnificent baroque halls and art treasures from the 17th and 18th centuries.
The picturesque surroundings with baroque gardens and a large park invite you to linger.

Rhede Toy Museum

Rhede Toy Museum
© Spielzeugmuseum

Childhood memories are awakened here.
The toy museum"Max und Moritz" in Rhede presents a lovingly assembled exhibition of historical toys from 1850-1950.

Borderland Museum Dinxperlo, NL

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© Grenzlandmuseum

In Dinxperlo's oldest building, on the market square, you will find the Borderland Museum. Here you can get information about the diverse life and work with and at the German-Dutch border

Nationaal Onderduikmuseum, Aalten, NL

Aalten_Onderduikmuseum_Hoofdingang Ben L.Frapp.
© Aalten_BenL.Frapp

The Nationaal Onderduikmuseum shows in an interactive way the (over)life of the community in ordinary and extraordinary times during the occupation years 1940-1945.

In the Escape Room for Freedom you are on the run from an unknown enemy for one hour and you have to find your way to safety.
For more information : https://escaperoom-aalten.nl/