Discover the Historic Charm of Kapelkerk in Alkmaar
Explore the enchanting Kapelkerk in Alkmaar, a historic church that showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Alkmaar, Kapelkerk is a stunning church that blends rich history with architectural beauty. This tourist attraction invites visitors to explore its captivating interior, adorned with intricate designs and serene ambiance, making it a must-visit for those seeking a glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Kapelkerk
- Kapelsteeg 3, Alkmaar, 1811 ET, NL
- +31725624520
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience, allowing for better reflection and photography.
- Check the schedule for special concerts or events held in the church to enjoy a unique cultural experience.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area, which is filled with charming cafes and shops to enhance your visit.
- Take a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and architecture of Kapelkerk, enhancing your overall experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train towards Alkmaar. Trains to Alkmaar run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 35-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Alkmaar Station, exit the station and follow the signs to the bus or walking routes.
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Bus
After arriving at Alkmaar Station, you can take Bus Line 1 towards 'Alkmaar, Centrum'. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Alkmaar, Laat'. From there, walk straight down Laat Street, then turn right onto Kapelsteeg. The Kapelkerk will be on your left.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Alkmaar Station, exit the station and head south on Stationsweg. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Ringersweg. Turn left onto Ringersweg and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Laat Street. Turn right onto Laat, then turn left onto Kapelsteeg. The Kapelkerk will be located at number 3 on your left.
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