Discover the Artistic Legacy of Cromhout House
Explore the stunning Cromhout House in Amsterdam, a historical monument showcasing the rich art and architecture of the Dutch Golden Age.
Nestled along the picturesque Herengracht canal in Amsterdam, Cromhout House is a stunning historical monument that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich artistic and architectural heritage of the city. This beautifully preserved house, once home to a prominent merchant family, showcases exquisite interiors and a fascinating collection of art, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Cromhout House
- Herengracht 366, 368a, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1016 CH, NL
- +31206242436
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, ensuring a more intimate experience.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit for a unique experience.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Herengracht canal before or after your visit to fully appreciate the beautiful surroundings.
- Photography is allowed in certain areas, so bring your camera to capture the stunning interiors.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions, such as the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum, to make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Haarlem train station (Haarlem Centraal). Exit the station and head south on Stationsplein towards Kruisweg. Continue on Kruisweg for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Zijlweg. Turn left onto Zijlweg and walk for approximately 300 meters. You will come to the Zijlpoort, a historical gate. Continue straight and follow the road as it becomes the Zijlweg. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach the intersection with the Spaarne River. Cross the bridge. Once you cross, turn left onto the river's edge and continue walking along the water for about 800 meters until you reach the center of Haarlem. At the main square (Grote Markt), you can find signs directing you to Amsterdam. Take a train from Haarlem Station towards Amsterdam Centraal. In Amsterdam, exit the train and head towards the tram stops. Take Tram 1 towards Centraal Station and get off at the 'Westermarkt' stop. From there, walk down Herengracht and look for Cromhout House at number 366.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Haarlem, such as 'Haarlem Bike Rental' near the train station. Once you have your bike, head south on Stationsplein and turn onto Kruisweg. Continue on Kruisweg until you reach Zijlweg, then turn left. Cycle along Zijlweg for about 1 kilometer. After you cross the Zijlpoort, continue straight to the Spaarne River. Take a left along the river and follow it towards Haarlem's city center. Once you reach the Grote Markt, follow the signs for Amsterdam and bike to Haarlem train station. Take a direct train to Amsterdam Centraal. From Amsterdam Centraal, rent another bike or walk to Herengracht. Cromhout House is located at number 366.
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Public Transport
From your current location in Haarlem, head to Haarlem train station (Haarlem Centraal). Purchase a ticket to Amsterdam Centraal. Trains run frequently, so check the schedule on the station's display. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, follow the signs for tram connections. Board Tram 1 towards Centraal Station and get off at the 'Westermarkt' stop. After disembarking, walk to Herengracht by taking a left and heading towards the canal. Cromhout House is located at 366 Herengracht.
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