Shell Museum

Terneuzen, , Belgium

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The Shell Museum is a private museum in Zaamslag, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. The collection consists of the private collection of Mr G. J. de Zeeuw and is located at Plein 3 in Zaamslag.



The museum consists of two parts: the marine biological flora and fauna section and the archaeological finds section. The marine biology section is known for its great diversity. One of the masterpieces consists of the skeleton of a bottlenose whale, captured in 1758 as 'the monster of the Hellegat'. Some shells from a collection of shells.



The section of archaeological finds covers the history of the village of Zaamslag. There are finds from under the castle De Torenberg, by Commandery van Zaamslag, the Hospital of Zaamslag, and of course from the village center itself. Here too, a great variety is characteristic, and finds can be found from many centuries and many buildings. From period covers approximately to the earliest traces of the village (Roman, Early Medieval) to 18th and 19th century.
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