Museum the Tannery
About this hidden gem
At Museum de Looierij, you will learn all about the tanning community. Tanning is a process of turning animal skin into leather for clothing, footwear or other uses. From cow to leather: discover this special method and a piece of the history of the Netherlands.
Why you really want to visit this place
Besides the things you can learn about the tannery in this Brabant community, this museum also has exhibitions to visit. You can now experience the museum for yourself with an audio tour. In short, an educational museum with lots to discover.
This is how they (and you) make a difference
This museum offers various ways to learn about the community of tanners.
De Langstraat, where D...
At Museum de Looierij, you will learn all about the tanning community. Tanning is a process of turning animal skin into leather for clothing, footwear or other uses. From cow to leather: discover this special method and a piece of the history of the Netherlands.
Why you really want to visit this place
Besides the things you can learn about the tannery in this Brabant community, this museum also has exhibitions to visit. You can now experience the museum for yourself with an audio tour. In short, an educational museum with lots to discover.
This is how they (and you) make a difference
This museum offers various ways to learn about the community of tanners.
De Langstraat, of which Dongen is a part, is unique because of its still lively history as a thriving tanning area. Honeyguide Laura tells you more about this in her blog.
Opening hours
- Every Monday closed
- Every Tuesday closed
- Every Wednesday 13:00 - 17:00
- Every Thursday closed
- Every Friday 13:00 - 17:00
- Every Saturday 13:00 - 17:00
- Every Sunday 13:00 - 17:00