DeventerOverijssel/Netherlands

Museum De Waag in Deventer is housed in the oldest weigh house in the Netherlands, which was built around 1528 as a weighing station for merchandise and later served various purposes before becoming a museum. From this historic building, the museum tells the story of Deventer as a Hanseatic city and the development of trade and markets, and visitors can view art and artifacts from the city and region spanning the centuries.