Nederlands Stripmuseum

The Nederlands Stripmuseum in Groningen is the perfect place for everyone who loves comic books, illustration, and adventure. Step into the world of heroes, villains, humor, and fantasy, and discover how comics come to life. In this colorful and interactive museum, you’ll explore the rich history of Dutch and international comics.

You’ll meet famous comic characters like Suske en Wiske, Jan, Jans en de Kinderen, Agent 327, and many more. Through original drawings, comic albums, and animations, you’ll see how these characters were created and how their stories have evolved over time. For fans of nostalgia and for new generations, there’s plenty to recognize and discover.

A highlight is the behind-the-scenes look: how is a comic made? From the first idea to the final book – you’ll see the process from sketch to ink, from script to color. You can also get creative yourself at the drawing tables, where young and old can design their own comic characters.

The museum also highlights various genres, from adventure comics and humorous stories to graphic novels. International heroes like Asterix, Lucky Luke, and Tintin are also featured, showing how comics are loved worldwide.

For children, there’s a special treasure hunt featuring their favorite characters, and interactive games that teach them about the magic of comics. Regular workshops and signing sessions with well-known comic artists are held.

The Nederlands Stripmuseum is more than just looking – it’s about experiencing, drawing, laughing, and being amazed. For families, comic fans, and anyone who loves to get lost in a well-drawn story, this museum is a true delight.

After your visit, stop by the museum shop filled with comic books, posters, and unique artist items. The museum is located in the heart of Groningen, perfect to combine with a day in the city.

At the Stripmuseum, you dive into a world where paper comes alive – full of adventure, fantasy, and creativity.