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Dutch museums draw 31.6 million visits as culture booms

Original: 🇳🇱 Dutch museums attract 31.6m visits as Europe’s cultural economy keeps growing Museums in the Netherlands recorded 31.

Museums in the Netherlands recorded 31.6 million visits in 2025, a 2.5% rise year-on-year and nearly matching the pre-pandemic record. The figures are being cited as a sign that Europe's cultural economy continues to grow, with museum attendance and cultural tourism recovering strongly since the pandemic years.

Why now: Strong 2025 museum attendance figures point to a robust recovery and growth in Europe's cultural economy.

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• 🇳🇱 Dutch museums attract 31.6m visits as Europe’s cultural economy keeps growing Museums in the Netherlands recorded 31.6 million visits in 2025, up 2.5% year-on-year and close to the pre-pandemic record. # EU # Netherlands # Museums # Culture # Tourism # CreativeEconomy #… · EU_Economics · 3

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