Discover the Heart of Amsterdam at the Jordaanmuseum
Explore Amsterdam's rich heritage at the Jordaanmuseum, where the past meets the present in the vibrant Jordaan district.
Nestled in the picturesque Jordaan district, the Jordaanmuseum offers a captivating glimpse into Amsterdam's rich history and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for any traveler eager to explore the city’s soul.
A brief summary to Jordaanmuseum
- 22-110, Willemsstraat, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1015 JD, NL
- +31640227265
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Allocate at least an hour to fully appreciate the exhibits and history.
- Check for special events or workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby canals for a picturesque experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Jordaan neighborhood, the Jordaanmuseum is just a short walk away. Head towards Willemsstraat, which is located within the Jordaan area. Look for the intersection of Prinsengracht and Willemsstraat. Once you reach that intersection, turn onto Willemsstraat. Continue walking until you reach the address 22-110 on Willemsstraat, where the museum is located. The walk should take you around 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the Jordaan area. Once you're on your bike, head towards Willemsstraat. Navigate to the intersection of Prinsengracht and Willemsstraat, then cycle along Willemsstraat until you reach the museum at 22-110. Amsterdam has bike lanes, so it's a safe and enjoyable way to travel. Make sure to park your bike at the designated bike racks near the museum.
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Public Transport
For those who prefer public transport, you can take a tram to the nearest stop. Use Tram Line 13 or 17 and get off at the 'Zevenlandenhuizen' stop. From there, it’s a 5-minute walk. Head northwest on Willemsstraat until you reach the museum at 22-110. Be sure to check the local transport app for current tram schedules and ticket prices; a single journey ticket costs approximately €3.20.
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