The Serene H.h. Engelbewaarderskerk: A Hidden Gem in Hoorn
Discover the hidden beauty of H.h. Engelbewaarderskerk in Hoorn, a serene Catholic church offering a peaceful retreat and rich historical insights.
Nestled in the charming city of Hoorn, the H.h. Engelbewaarderskerk is a captivating Catholic church that enchants visitors with its historical architecture and serene ambiance. A must-visit for those seeking a moment of reflection or a glimpse into the region's rich ecclesiastical heritage.
A brief summary to H.h. Engelbewaarderskerk
- Johannes Poststraat 26, Hoorn, 1624 CC, NL
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary, and the church may not always be open to the public.
- Take your time to explore the nearby streets, where you can find quaint shops and local eateries for a complete experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, especially during sunset.
- If you are interested in history, consider learning about the church's background to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hoorn in West-Friesland. Use the A7 highway and take the exit towards Hoorn. Continue on the N240 road until you reach the city center. Once in the center, follow signs for Johannes Poststraat. The H.h. Engelbewaarderskerk is located at Johannes Poststraat 26, 1624 CC Hoorn. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware that it may incur parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach H.h. Engelbewaarderskerk by public transportation, take a train to Hoorn station. From there, you can catch bus line 1 or 2 towards Hoorn Centrum. Get off at the stop named 'Hoorn, Markt' which is in the city center. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Johannes Poststraat. Head southeast on the street and follow it until you reach Johannes Poststraat 26. Note that bus tickets may cost around €3-€5 depending on your starting point.
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