Teylers Museum

"Just north of the Waag (the Weigh House, built entirely of stone in 1598 and now a pleasant little café), Teylers is housed in a grand 18th-century building with mosaic floors." Full review

"Oldest public museum in the Netherlands (1779)...ts beautiful rooms, which preserve the charm of the past (in particular, the oval room), house a variety of collections including fossils, old coins." Full review

"Teylers is the country's oldest continuously operating museum. Its array of whizz-bang inventions includes an 18th-century electrostatic machine that conjures up visions of mad scientists. " Full review

"It contains a curious collection of displays: drawings by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Rembrandt (which are exhibited in rotation); fossils, minerals, and skeletons; and instruments of physics" Full review

"The Teylers Museum was founded in 1784 to display science and natural history collections, and its age is part of the charm"