Monument of Amersfoort: A Glimpse into History
Explore the Monument in Amersfoort, a captivating tourist attraction reflecting the rich history and culture of the region, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Discover the Monument in Amersfoort, a captivating tourist attraction that offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. This historical landmark stands as a testament to the local heritage and invites tourists to explore the stories etched in its structure.
A brief summary to Monument
- Doctor Abraham Kuyperlaan 2, Amersfoort, De Berg Noord, 3818 JC, NL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during daylight hours for the best photography opportunities.
- Engage with local residents to learn about the monument's history and significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby cafes and shops for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center of Amersfoort, head south towards the Hof. Walk along the Hof until you reach the intersection with the Korte Smeestraat. Turn left onto Korte Smeestraat and continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Dr. Abraham Kuyperlaan. Turn right onto Dr. Abraham Kuyperlaan, and you will find the Monument at number 2 on your left.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in the city center. Start by cycling south towards the Hof, then head along the Korte Smeestraat until you reach the Dr. Abraham Kuyperlaan. Turn right and continue cycling until you reach the Monument at Dr. Abraham Kuyperlaan 2, which will be on your left. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Amersfoort train station, catch bus number 7 or 8 towards 'De Berg'. Get off at the 'Doctor Abraham Kuyperlaan' stop. Once you disembark, the Monument is just a short walk down the street at number 2. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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