Kunstgalerie Afrika: A Cultural Oasis in Giethoorn
Discover the enchanting Kunstgalerie Afrika in Giethoorn, where vibrant African art meets serene park landscapes, offering a unique cultural experience.
Explore the enchanting Kunstgalerie Afrika in Giethoorn, a captivating park and tourist attraction where art, nature, and culture intertwine. Discover vibrant African art, stunning landscapes, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and inspiration.
A brief summary to Kunstgalerie Afrika
- Beulakerweg 56, Giethoorn, 8655 AJ, NL
- +31653466961
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and to fully appreciate the art installations.
- Don't miss the chance to participate in one of the interactive workshops offered throughout the year.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park area, surrounded by art and nature.
- Check the gallery's website for information about special events and exhibitions before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading north on Beulakerweg from the center of Giethoorn. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Kunstgalerie Afrika will be on your right at Beulakerweg 56. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that it may have limited space during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, take the bus number 70 from Giethoorn's central bus stop towards Steenwijk. Get off at the 'Beulakerweg' stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk. Head east on Beulakerweg, and you will see Kunstgalerie Afrika at number 56 on your left.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Giethoorn, you can enjoy a pleasant walk. From the center of Giethoorn, walk towards the Beulakerweg road. Continue along Beulakerweg for about 1.5 kilometers. The gallery is located on the right at Beulakerweg 56. This walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes, allowing you to take in the beautiful scenery.
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