{"id":76427,"date":"2025-12-14T00:20:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=76427"},"modified":"2026-01-07T21:02:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T20:02:57","slug":"resistance-museum-exhibition-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/verzetsmuseum-tentoonstelling-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Resistance Museum Amsterdam: the Netherlands in WWII"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In the Resistance Museum, you can feel history come alive. Large black-and-white photographs, weathered posters and countless personal stories tell you what life was like in the Netherlands during the German occupation.<\/h2>\n<p>The Resistance Museum, located in the Plantation neighborhood, has been a leading site for remembrance and education since 1985. Architect Ilona Laurijsse contributes a unique interior that transports visitors to the time of World War II. The permanent exhibition offers an in-depth dive into the period of the German occupation. 130 personal narratives give a face to the impact and resilience of ordinary Dutch people during the war years.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-76442\" title=\"resistance-museum-museum-amsterdam_3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"resistance-museum-museum-amsterdam_3\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/verzetsmuseum-museum-amsterdam_3.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The museum also offers innovative presentations of the Netherlands under German control, featuring objects from the war, such as utensils and documents. The stories on display range from brave acts of resistance to everyday struggles for survival. In addition to the permanent collection, there is a focus on the former Dutch colonies during the occupation, offering a broader perspective on the effects of war.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\"With 130 personal stories and objects, the Resistance Museum brings World War II closer.\"<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Whether you are a regular visitor or visiting for the first time, the Resistance Museum continues to fascinate. The determination and ingenuity of those who resisted are made tangible through impressive stories and exhibits. This is a place where histories from books jump off the pages and where you get a chance to understand how the past still influences the present.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Resistance Museum, you can feel history come alive. Large black-and-white photographs, weathered posters and countless personal stories tell you what life was like in the Netherlands during the German occupation. The Resistance Museum, located in the Plantage neighborhood, has been a leading place for remembrance and education since 1985. Architect Ilona Laurijsse contributes to the ... <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/verzetsmuseum-tentoonstelling-museum\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":76441,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[10924],"district":[9],"class_list":["post-76427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultuur","tag-musea-amsterdam","district-amsterdam-centrum"],"acf":{"slider":[76443,76444],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"Vaste tentoonstelling over verzet en dagelijks leven in Nederland tijdens WOII.","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"","cord_B":"","introductie_tekst":"Ontdek de verhalen van het Nederlandse verzet in het Verzetsmuseum. 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