Explore the Vibrant Lapjesmarkt: Utrecht's Textile Market
Discover Lapjesmarkt, Utrecht's vibrant textile market, where creativity and culture meet in a colorful array of fabrics and accessories.
Nestled in the heart of Utrecht, Lapjesmarkt is a bustling textile market that offers a colorful array of fabrics, accessories, and local crafts. A must-visit for any textile enthusiast, this market provides an authentic shopping experience with a lively atmosphere and a rich cultural backdrop. Whether you're a local looking to spruce up your wardrobe or a tourist eager to discover unique souvenirs, Lapjesmarkt is the perfect destination to indulge your creativity.
A brief summary to Lapjesmarkt
- Breedstraat, Utrecht, Binnenstad, NL
- +31615118366
- Visit website
- Saturday 8 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to get the best selection of fabrics and avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash as some vendors may not accept card payments.
- Take the time to chat with vendors for unique insights and recommendations.
- Don't forget to explore nearby cafes for a snack or coffee after shopping.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Utrecht Central Station, exit the station towards the city center. Walk straight down the Croeselaan, which becomes the Vredenburg. Continue straight until you reach the Vredenburgplein. From there, turn left onto the Breedstraat. Walk along Breedstraat until you reach Lapjesmarkt, which is located at Breedstraat, 3512 AZ Utrecht. The market is open on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
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Bus
From Utrecht Central Station, take bus line 2 or 3 towards 'Utrecht, De Meern'. Get off at the 'Utrecht, Vredenburg' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk towards Vredenburgplein and then turn left onto Breedstraat. Continue walking straight until you reach Lapjesmarkt at Breedstraat, 3512 AZ Utrecht.
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Tram
From Utrecht Central Station, take tram line 1 towards 'Utrecht, Vaartsche Rijn'. Get off at the 'Utrecht, Vredenburg' stop. After exiting the tram, walk towards Vredenburgplein, then turn left onto Breedstraat. Continue walking straight until you reach Lapjesmarkt at Breedstraat, 3512 AZ Utrecht.
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