Discover the Serenity of Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes
Explore Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes, a serene monastery in Westbeemster, offering a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into monastic life.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Westbeemster, Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a unique glimpse into serene monastic life, surrounded by tranquil gardens and historical architecture.
A brief summary to Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes
- Jisperweg 53a, Westbeemster, 1464 NG, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends may attract more visitors.
- Take time to enjoy the gardens; they are perfect for a peaceful walk or meditation.
- Check for any special events or gatherings that might be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and serene landscapes.
- Respect the tranquility of the place; speak softly and be mindful of the spiritual atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Kennemerland, take the N208 towards Westbeemster. Follow the signs for Westbeemster and continue on the N244. Once you reach Westbeemster, keep an eye out for Jisperweg. Turn left onto Jisperweg, and Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes will be on your right at Jisperweg 53a, 1464 NG Westbeemster. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes using public transport, start by taking a train from any station in Kennemerland to Hoorn station. From Hoorn, transfer to bus line 140 towards Purmerend. Get off at the 'Jisperweg' stop, which is near Westbeemster. From there, it's a short walk to Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes located at Jisperweg 53a. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules as they may vary.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike in Kennemerland and take the scenic route towards Westbeemster. Follow local cycling paths heading north, and then connect to the cycling routes leading to Jisperweg. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your pace. Upon reaching Jisperweg, Klooster Onze Lieve Vrouwe van Lourdes will be located at Jisperweg 53a. Bike parking is available.
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