In the city, there are several amazing museums. There is the Rijksmuseum Twenthe in the beautiful historical building. It presents its visitors the Renaissance art. The museum houses the interesting collection of pictures and sculptures. They all were created by famous Dutch artists. Now, different temporary exhibitions are organized in the museum. The historical building has managed to preserve its beautiful courtyard where comfortable terraces are equipped in a warm season.
Travelers with children should definitely visit the Natural-Science Museum Twentse Welle. Its collection of exhibits is really diverse. The museum houses skeletons of prehistoric animals, old rare books, and interesting accessories used by scientists and researchers hundreds of years ago. Besides natural-science exhibits, you can also see old industrial machines, antique furniture, and even vehicles that could be seen in city streets over a hundred years ago.
One of the main architectural monuments of the city is the old synagogue. This small building with a beautiful dome and interesting facade is surrounded by dense green plantings. Since its foundation, the synagogue has remained unchangeable. The main decorative element of its interior is a big forged chandelier in the medieval style.
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