Discover the Charm of the Amsterdam Pipe Museum
Explore the Amsterdam Pipe Museum, where history and artistry intertwine through a captivating collection of pipes from around the world.
Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Pipe Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and artistry of pipe-making, showcasing a remarkable collection that spans centuries. This hidden gem is perfect for tourists seeking to delve into unique cultural heritage while exploring the canals of this vibrant city.
A brief summary to Amsterdam Pipe Museum
- Prinsengracht 488, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1017 KH, NL
- +31204211779
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to attract more visitors.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibits or events that may enhance your visit.
- Take your time to read the descriptions accompanying each piece to fully appreciate the history behind the collection.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in De Pijp, the Amsterdam Pipe Museum is just a short walk away. Start by heading north on Ferdinand Bolstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Prinsengracht. Turn left onto Prinsengracht and walk along the canal. The museum is located at Prinsengracht 488. Look for the sign outside the museum as you approach.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From De Pijp, you can take Tram 12 or Tram 25. Head to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Ferdinand Bolstraat' for Tram 12 or 'Hobbemastraat' for Tram 25. Board the tram heading towards the direction of 'Amsterdam Centraal'. Get off at 'Linnaeuskade' tram stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk. Walk northwest on Linnaeusstraat, turning left onto Prinsengracht where the museum is located at number 488.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from various rental shops in De Pijp. Cycle north on Ferdinand Bolstraat, then turn left onto Prinsengracht. The Amsterdam Pipe Museum will be on your right at Prinsengracht 488. Cycling is a great way to explore the area and enjoy the canals.
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