Discover the Majestic Kapelkerk: A Gem in Alkmaar
Explore the Kapelkerk in Alkmaar, a stunning Gothic church steeped in history and beauty, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.
The Kapelkerk in Alkmaar is a stunning historic church that welcomes tourists with its breathtaking architecture and serene atmosphere. A must-visit for those exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the Netherlands.
A brief summary to Kapelkerk
- Kapelsteeg 3, Alkmaar, 1811 ET, NL
- +31725624520
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Check the schedule for concerts and special events hosted at the church.
- Take time to explore the charming streets surrounding the church for local shops and cafes.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and interior details.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Haarlem, start by heading towards the main square, Grote Markt. From there, find the bus station located on the north side of the square. Take Bus 50 or Bus 80 towards Alkmaar. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Alkmaar bus station, exit the station and head south on Stationsweg. Continue straight until you reach the first intersection, then turn left onto Verdronkenoord. Follow this road until you reach the canal, where you will turn right. Continue along the canal until you see Kapelsteeg on your left. Walk down Kapelsteeg, and you will find Kapelkerk at number 3.
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Train
From Haarlem Central Station, take a train towards Alkmaar. Trains run frequently, so you should not have to wait long. The journey takes about 30 minutes. After arriving at Alkmaar Station, exit the station and turn right onto Stationsweg. Walk straight until you reach the first intersection, then turn left onto Verdronkenoord. Follow this road until you reach the canal, then turn right. Continue walking along the canal until you find Kapelsteeg on your left. Walk down Kapelsteeg, and Kapelkerk will be at number 3.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Haarlem. Start by heading north on the main road, Zijlweg, towards Alkmaar. The cycling path is well-marked and safe. The distance is approximately 15 km and should take around 45 minutes to 1 hour. Upon arriving in Alkmaar, look for signs directing you to the city center. Once you reach the center, find Kapelsteeg and head down it until you find Kapelkerk at number 3.
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