The Majestic St.-Bavokerk: A Gothic Marvel in Haarlem
Discover the stunning architecture and rich history of St.-Bavokerk, Haarlem's iconic Gothic church, a must-visit landmark in the Netherlands.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of St.-Bavokerk, Haarlem's iconic Gothic church, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. A must-visit for every tourist!
A brief summary to St.-Bavokerk
- Grote Markt 22, Haarlem, Oude Stad, 2011 RD, NL
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the schedule for concerts and events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take time to explore the Grote Markt area for a complete experience, including local shops and eateries.
- Consider climbing the tower for stunning views of Haarlem and its surroundings.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train to Haarlem. The trains to Haarlem depart frequently, so check the schedule on the NS (Dutch Railways) website or at the station. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Haarlem Station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Kruisweg).
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Walk
After exiting Haarlem Station, turn left and walk along the Kruisweg until you reach the pedestrian zone. From there, follow the signs towards the city center. Continue straight onto the Kruisstraat and then turn right onto the Grote Markt. St.-Bavokerk will be on your left at Grote Markt 22.
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Bus
Alternatively, from Amsterdam Central Station, you can take bus line 80 or 300 towards Haarlem. Get off at the stop 'Haarlem, Grote Markt'. From the bus stop, walk straight onto the Grote Markt where you will find St.-Bavokerk at number 22.
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