VeenhuizenDrenthe/Netherlands

The National Prison Museum offers a glimpse into what prison life was like in the past. You'll explore prison cells, hear prisoners' stories, and learn about the history of punishment in the Netherlands.
An overview of the development of the legal system and sentencing practices in the Netherlands over the centuries, from the past to the present.
Did you know that there are hundreds of thousands of Dutch people who have an ancestor who once lived in Veenhuizen as an orphan, beggar, vagrant, or settler? This permanent exhibition brings hidden family stories to light.
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