Discover the Majestic Maagd van Amsterdam
Explore the Maagd van Amsterdam, a historic monument symbolizing the city's heritage, set against the picturesque backdrop of Vondelpark.
Nestled at the entrance of Vondelpark, the Maagd van Amsterdam is a captivating monument that symbolizes the spirit of Amsterdam. This stunning statue, representing the Virgin Mary, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the city. Surrounded by the lush greenery of the park, it's a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography, making it an essential stop for tourists exploring Amsterdam.
A brief summary to Maagd van Amsterdam
- At Entrance Of, Vondelpark, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Zuid, NL
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a relaxing walk in Vondelpark, where you can enjoy nature and local activities.
- Look for local events in Vondelpark, as they often host concerts and performances nearby.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of De Pijp, the easiest way to reach Maagd van Amsterdam is by walking. Head south on Ferdinand Bolstraat towards the Sarphatipark. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with the Van Woustraat. Turn right onto Van Woustraat and walk until you hit the entrance of Vondelpark. Maagd van Amsterdam is located right at the entrance of the park.
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Bicycle
Another popular way to get to Maagd van Amsterdam is by bicycle, which you can rent from various locations in De Pijp. Start by heading south on Ferdinand Bolstraat towards Sarphatipark. Once you reach the park, follow the paths leading to the entrance of Vondelpark where you will find Maagd van Amsterdam. Be sure to lock your bike at the designated bike racks available near the entrance.
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Public Transport (Bus)
You can take the bus to get closer to Maagd van Amsterdam. From De Pijp, walk to the nearest bus stop at Sarphatikade. Take bus line 15 towards Amsterdam Centraal Station. Get off at the 'Vondelpark' stop. From there, it is a short walk—head towards the entrance of Vondelpark, where you will find Maagd van Amsterdam. The bus ticket costs approximately €3.20, which you can purchase at the bus station or through the GVB app.
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