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Museum Maluku tells the story of the Moluccas and of the Moluccan community in the Netherlands. Plan your visit, or explore what there is to see first.

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The Moluccan memory of the Netherlands

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Museum Maluku tells the story of the Moluccas and of the Moluccan community in the Netherlands. Plan your visit, or explore what there is to see first.

In het museum

On display now
View the exhibition
About the collection

Subcollections

Search the collection

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Collection

The Moluccan memory of the Netherlands

Photographs, documents, textiles and everyday objects that together record how Moluccan lives in the Netherlands have unfolded.

From the collection

Deelcollecties: objecten met een stem
Ontdek onze deelcollecties
News

Greetings from

Interviews

Collection

Exhibitions

Podcast & video

Stories

History in the first person

From the arrival in 1951 to today, told by the people who shaped Moluccan history in the Netherlands.

Featured

Directeur Henry Timisela kondigt vertrek aan: 1 januari 2027
Read the story
What's on

Exhibitions

In Their Own Words

Our Country

IKAT

Unboxed

See & do

Things to see and do

Exhibitions, guided tours, films and festivals, all year round at the Sophiahof in The Hague, and on tour.

What's on

Upcoming events and guided tours
Go to what's on
Research

Requests

Loans

Copyright

Library & archive

Publications

Knowledge & research

For researchers and professionals

Access to the collection, loans, image rights and ongoing research into Moluccan heritage.

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Research at Museum Maluku
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Donate, share your story or work with us. Every contribution keeps the Moluccan story alive.

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Museum Maluku manages Moluccan heritage in the Netherlands and makes it accessible to everyone.

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Videos about ROLE MODELS

Videos about ROLE MODELS

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Making of role-models

Ed Leatemia Introduction Master

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Adres: Museum Sophiahof
Sophialaan 10
2514JR The Hague
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11.00 - 17.00 uur
Contact: info@museum-maluku.nl
+31 (0)70 200 50 65

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