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Experience the Vibrant Artistry of Boekenkast Street

Discover Utrecht’s vibrant street art scene at Boekenkast Street, where creativity and culture blend seamlessly in stunning murals.

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Nestled in the heart of Utrecht, Boekenkast Street Art is a dynamic outdoor gallery that features an array of captivating murals and street art. This vibrant location has transformed a once-ordinary street into a canvas for talented local and international artists, making it a quintessential stop for anyone exploring the city. The artwork varies in style and theme, encapsulating everything from abstract expressions to poignant social commentaries, providing a rich tapestry of visual experiences. Visitors to Boekenkast Street will find themselves immersed in a creative atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and appreciating the artistic flair that adorns the buildings. This street art not only beautifies the urban landscape but also tells stories about the community, culture, and the artists themselves. The murals are updated periodically, ensuring that each visit offers something new and exciting. Ideal for both solo travelers and families, Boekenkast Street Art is also conveniently located near other attractions, making it easy to incorporate into a day's itinerary. So grab your camera and explore this colorful, open-air gallery where art and community come together in a delightful display of creativity.

Local tips

  • Visit during the day for the best lighting to capture the artwork in photos.
  • Take your time to explore each mural; many have fascinating stories behind them.
  • Check local guides or social media for any events or art tours happening in the area.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy nearby in one of Utrecht's parks after exploring the art.
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A brief summary to Boekenkast Street Art (muurschildering)

  • Mimosastraat 22-2, Utrecht, Noord-West, 3551 DJ, NL
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Utrecht Central Station, exit the station and head west towards the city center. Walk straight down Vredenburg, which will turn into the street called Lange Viestraat. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Mimosastraat. Turn left onto Mimosastraat, and walk about 400 meters. You will find the Boekenkast Street Art on the left side at Mimosastraat 22-2.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From Utrecht Central Station, take bus line 2 or 12 towards 'Lunetten' or 'Oog in Al'. Get off at the 'Mimosastraat' stop. After exiting the bus, walk a short distance along Mimosastraat (about 150 meters) and you will see the Boekenkast Street Art at Mimosastraat 22-2 on your right.

  • Cycling

    If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops near Utrecht Central Station. Head west from the station and follow the signs towards the city center. Cycle along Vredenburg and then on Lange Viestraat. When you reach the intersection with Mimosastraat, turn left and continue for about 400 meters. The Boekenkast Street Art will be on your left at Mimosastraat 22-2.

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