Buurkerk: A Timeless Gem of Utrecht
Explore the timeless elegance of Buurkerk, a historical landmark in Utrecht, showcasing Gothic architecture and vibrant cultural events.
Buurkerk is a historical landmark located in the heart of Utrecht, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich past. This beautiful church, with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, is a must-visit for any traveler exploring the Netherlands. Discover its captivating history and appreciate the artistry that defines this remarkable site.
A brief summary to Buurkerk
- Steenweg 6, Utrecht, Binnenstad, 3511 JP, 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
Local tips
- Visit during a concert for a unique auditory experience in this stunning venue.
- Check local listings for art exhibitions and community events held in the church.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Utrecht Central Station, exit the station and head towards the main exit. Once outside, turn left and follow the road (Janskerkhof) until you reach the large intersection with the road called 'Steenweg'. Continue straight on Steenweg, passing by several shops and cafes. After about 10 minutes of walking, you will see Buurkerk on your left at Steenweg 6. The building is recognizable by its historical architecture.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can easily walk to Buurkerk. Start at the Dom Tower, which is a prominent landmark. From the Dom Tower, head south towards the street 'Oude Gracht'. Follow the 'Oude Gracht' until you reach the intersection with 'Steenweg'. Turn right onto Steenweg and continue walking for about 5 minutes. Buurkerk will be on your left at Steenweg 6.
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Public Transport
If you are further away and want to use public transport, take a bus to 'Janskerkhof' stop, which is a short walk from Buurkerk. From Utrecht Central Station, take bus line 2 or line 3 and get off at the 'Janskerkhof' stop. Once you get off the bus, walk straight ahead towards 'Steenweg'. Turn left on Steenweg and walk for about 5 minutes until you reach Buurkerk at Steenweg 6.
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