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The Inspiring Statue of Anne Frank

Explore the Statue of Anne Frank in Utrecht, a profound tribute to resilience, hope, and the enduring legacy of one young girl's voice.

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The Statue of Anne Frank in Utrecht stands as a poignant reminder of resilience and hope. Located in the heart of the city, this historical landmark is a tribute to the young Jewish girl whose diary captured the struggles of her life during the Holocaust. Visitors to the statue can take a moment to reflect on Anne's legacy while appreciating the artistry and emotion encapsulated in the sculpture. As you approach the statue, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation, making it an ideal spot for both individuals and families to pause and engage with history. Surrounding the statue is a vibrant area filled with cafes and shops that enhance the experience of your visit. The nearby Janskerkhof square often hosts markets and events, creating a lively backdrop to this reflective site. It's worth taking some time to explore the local offerings while you are in the vicinity. The statue is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop on your journey through Utrecht. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply seeking a moment of peace, the Statue of Anne Frank provides a meaningful experience that resonates long after you leave. As you plan your visit, consider the best times to come to avoid the crowds, allowing for a more intimate experience with the statue. A visit here is not just about seeing a landmark; it's about connecting with an important piece of history that continues to inspire generations.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby Janskerkhof square.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beauty of the statue and its surroundings.
  • Take a moment to read Anne's diary or literature about her life before your visit for deeper context.
  • Respect the reflective atmosphere; maintain a quiet demeanor while visiting.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport - Train

    From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train to Utrecht Centraal Station. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Utrecht Centraal Station, follow the signs to the exit.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    After exiting Utrecht Centraal Station, head to the bus station located right outside. Take bus line 1 or 2 towards 'Janskerkhof'. The ride will take around 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Janskerkhof' stop, which is very close to the statue.

  • Walking

    After getting off the bus at Janskerkhof, walk towards Janskerkhof 30. The Statue of Anne Frank is located in the small square. It should be visible from the bus stop, and you can easily walk to it in about 2-3 minutes.

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