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Museum · Den Helder · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Museum Navigatiebrug HNLMS De Ruyter in Den Helder

Navigatiebrug HNLMS De Ruyter is a museum in Den Helder, North Holland. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 5 of the 14 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 580 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench and a water point.

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Audio tour · Navigatiebrug HNLMS De Ruyter

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You're standing by the bridge of HNLMS De Ruyter, a frigate of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The ship itself is gone, but its bridge, with the big radar dome on top, has been preserved at the Dutch Navy Museum in Den Helder.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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4 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Navigatiebrug HNLMS De Ruyter

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

14 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 5 of the 14 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Marinemuseum
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Marinemuseum · 200 m

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HNLMS Schorpioen
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

HNLMS Schorpioen · 170 m

HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen · 230 m

Texel
AttractionStory

Texel · 560 m

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Photo: Wistula · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Marinemuseum on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 2 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Fort WestoeverFort · 1.7 km away
  2. 2Fort OostoeverFort · 1.9 km away
All 13 points of interest in Den Helder →

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 50 m and a water point at 580 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Navigatiebrug HNLMS De Ruyter, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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