Museum Broeker Veiling, Agricultural auction museum in Broek op Langedijk, Netherlands.
The Museum Broeker Veiling operates from a wooden building constructed over water, allowing boats to enter directly into the main auction hall.
Established in 1887, this facility served as the first floating vegetable auction house worldwide, using an innovative mechanical clock system for bidding.
The museum demonstrates the traditional Dutch agricultural trading methods through live auctions where visitors participate in the bidding process.
The facility maintains seasonal hours, opening from April through October Tuesday to Sunday, and Wednesday to Saturday during winter months.
Visitors experience the region through boat tours exploring the Thousand Islands area, viewing the remnants of 15,000 former agricultural islands.
Opening Hours: april-juni,september-oktober Dinsdag-Zondag 10:00-17:00; juli-augustus 10:00-17:00; november-maart Woensdag-Zaterdag 10:00-17:00; Feestdagen off; open "Easter Monday", "Whit Monday"; "November and December no regular museum programs guaranteed"
GPS coordinates: 52.67990,4.80657
Latest update: April 2, 2025 15:46
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