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Museum · Amersfoort · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Cavaleriemuseum in Amersfoort

Cavaleriemuseum is a museum in Amersfoort, Utrecht. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 500 m you'll find a bench and a public toilet.

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Audio tour · Cavaleriemuseum

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You're standing at the Cavalry Museum on the Bernhard barracks in Amersfoort. The museum fills two large buildings on the army site. One of them, building P, dates from 1952 and was once the classroom building for cavalry training. In 1998 the renewed museum was opened here by the then crown prince.

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).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Tue-Fri 10:00-16:00
Admission
Paid · Museumkaart valid

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

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

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Facilities near Cavaleriemuseum

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

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Paleis Soestdijk
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Photo: Bouke at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museum Amersfoort
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Museum Amersfoort · 2.5 km

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Drakensteyn
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Drakensteyn · 9.3 km

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Photo: G.Th. Delemarre · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kasteel Groeneveld
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel Groeneveld · 10.3 km

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Photo: P.J.L Laurens · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Pyramid of Austerlitz on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 4 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1BelgenmonumentMonument · 750 m away
  2. 2Herdenkingsbank Christine de Bosch KemperMemorial · 1.4 km away
  3. 3Fusillade AppelwegMemorial · 1.7 km away
  4. 4Terrein met overblijfselen van het versterkte huis Van IsseltArchaeological site · 2 km away
All 20 points of interest in Amersfoort →

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Frequently asked questions

When is Cavaleriemuseum open?

Tue-Fri 10:00-16:00 (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 public toilet at 500 m.

How does the audio tour work?

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

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