Fortress Museum Bad Nieuweschans

Discover the turbulent history of Bad Nieuweschans! In 1672, de fort fell to Bommen Berend and his troops occupied the entrenchment for over a year. After that, Nieuweschans remained an important garrison town for centuries.

Visit the museum in the old cannoners' barracks and experience the story of this special frontier and fortified village. A guided tour of the village is also available by appointment.

Opening hours
Museum visits and guided tours by appointment only.

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