Museum de Speelklok in Utrecht is a unique museum that is entirely devoted to automatically playing musical instruments. The museum is located in the heart of the historic city center of Utrecht and offers visitors a fascinating insight into the world of mechanical music. The museum has an extensive collection of more than 5,000 automatically playing musical instruments, ranging from range from small music boxes to large dance organs and orchestrions. Visitors can admire and listen to these instruments as they are played by the specially trained museum guides. One of the highlights of the museum is the 'Golden Hall', where visitors can enjoy a concert on a large dance organ. This beautiful instrument dates from 1924 and is richly decorated with gold and carved wood. It is one of the largest and most impressive dance organs in the world. The museum also has a number of interactive exhibits, including a 'barrel organ simulator' where visitors can experience for themselves what it is like to play a barrel organ. There are also workshops and activities for children, such as making their own music box or playing on a small barrel organ. |
Setting | Indoor |
Average time | 3uur |
From priceFor adults | €14.00 |
Monday | Unknown |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
8,386.06 km from Denver, United States |