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Museum · Oudewater · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur' in Oudewater

Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur' is a museum in Oudewater, Utrecht. This place has a story in the app. Within 170 m you find a bench and a water point.

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Story · Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur'

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You're standing at the Rope Museum De Baanschuur, on Reijersteeg in Oudewater. The building itself is the star of the collection. It's a real rope-walk barn, and the last one of its kind still in its original state. People worked here from 1675 until well into the twentieth century.

Read 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).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Apr-Oct Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00; Apr-Oct Su 12:00-17:00; Apr-Oct PH 12:00-17:00
Admission
Museumkaart valid

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

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

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Photo: Erik Zachte · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Frequently asked questions

When is Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur' open?

Apr-Oct Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00; Apr-Oct Su 12:00-17:00; Apr-Oct PH 12:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Can I get in with the Museumkaart?

Yes, the Museumkaart is valid.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 170 m.

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