Holandska kuća
About This Museum
Tucked away on a quiet street in the historic town of Sisak, I stumbled upon a real gem: Holandska kuća. This isn't your typical, stuffy museum; it feels more like stepping directly into a beautifully preserved piece of local history. The warm, terracotta-colored facade and that striking stepped gable stopped me in my tracks long before I even stepped inside. Once you cross the threshold, the intimate scale and creaking wooden floors make the past feel incredibly immediate and personal.
Collection Highlights
The real highlight is the building itself and how it's furnished—you'll find rustic wooden furniture, traditional folk costumes, and everyday tools that paint a vivid picture of 19th-century life. It’s less about grand artifacts and more about understanding the simple, domestic rhythms of a bygone era.
Visitor Information
It's a small spot, so you won't need more than an hour to soak it all in. Just look for that unmistakable Dutch-style gable on Rimska Street. Given its size and likely volunteer-run operation, it's always a good idea to check local listings for open hours before you make the trip.
Architecture & Building
The building is a stunning example of a Dutch Renaissance-style burgher house, easily identified by its ornate, multi-level stepped gable which is pretty unique for this part of Croatia.
Contact & Location
Address: Holandska kuća, 10, Rimska ulica, Stari Sisak, Vrbina, Gradska četvrt Centar, Sisak, Grad Sisak, Sisačko-moslavačka županija, 44000, Hrvatska
Phone: +385 44 732 029
