Zeeland maritime museum Vlissingen

The Zeeuws Maritime MuZEEum is a maritime museum inside the center of Vlissingen, situated on the marina of the city. It is the successor of the Stedelijk Museum in Vlissingen. It is housed in a constructing once owned with the aid of the Lampsins circle of relatives, prominent inside the shipping commercial enterprise inside the 17th century. The muZEEum is housed in a building complicated with buildings from the 16th, seventeenth, 18th and twenty first century. These buildings are linked with the aid of present day structure. One of the primary components of the complex is the Lampsinshuis. The Zeeland merchant Cornelis Lampsins had this house constructed in the then new fashion of Dutch Classicism in 1641 on the English Quay.

He moved into it as a house, but additionally installed the workplace of the renowned buying and selling residence Lampsins which amongst different matters hired Michiel de Ruyter, at the age of 12, inside the function as Roper. Behind the Lampsinshuis is also the authentic warehouses of the City Palace that are also this part of the complicated. In 2002 the development commenced of this complex, designed through RGD Architect Marc van Roosmalen.