The Long House: A Cultural Haven in Zwolle
Discover the heart of Zwolle's art scene at The Long House, where creativity and community come together in a vibrant cultural experience.
A brief summary to The Long House
- Goudsteeg 8, Zwolle, 8011 PP, NL
- Visit website
Nestled within the charming city of Zwolle, The Long House stands as a beacon of creativity and cultural enrichment. This multifaceted location is not just an art center; it encompasses an art museum, gallery, and a vibrant arts organization dedicated to showcasing both local and international artists. Visitors are greeted with a warm atmosphere that fosters engagement and appreciation for the arts, making it an ideal destination for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The Long House frequently hosts a range of exhibitions, workshops, and events that invite participation from the community and contribute to the dynamic cultural landscape of Zwolle. The art exhibitions vary in theme and medium, providing a rich tapestry of experiences that reflect the diverse perspectives of the artists involved. From contemporary installations to traditional art forms, there's always something new to discover. Moreover, the venue is strategically located, making it easily accessible for tourists who wish to delve into Zwolle's artistic scene while enjoying the city's historical ambiance. The Long House also serves as a gathering spot for locals, enhancing the sense of community and connection among visitors. Whether you are an art aficionado or just looking to enjoy a relaxing day out, The Long House promises to leave you inspired and enriched by its creative offerings.
Local tips
- Check the schedule for special exhibitions and events to make the most of your visit.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the art.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the art and artists featured.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in workshops, which can provide a hands-on experience.
- Explore the surrounding area of Zwolle, as it offers charming cafes and shops that enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Zwolle, start your journey at the Grote Markt (the main square). From the Grote Markt, head south on the Melkmarkt street towards the 'Zwanenbroedershuis'. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Korte Kamperstraat. Turn right onto Korte Kamperstraat and proceed until you reach the intersection with the Goudsteeg street. Turn left onto Goudsteeg. The Long House is located at Goudsteeg 8, just a short walk down the street on your right.
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Public Transport
If you are further away, you can take a bus to reach The Long House. Find your nearest bus stop and check the local bus schedules. Take bus line 1, 3, or 4 towards 'Zwolle Centrum'. Get off at the 'Lange Assendelft' stop. From there, walk east on Korte Kamperstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Goudsteeg street. Turn left onto Goudsteeg, and The Long House will be a short walk down on your right at number 8.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental stations in Zwolle. Start by heading towards the city center and follow the bike paths to the Grote Markt. From the Grote Markt, cycle south on the Melkmarkt street. Keep going straight until you reach Korte Kamperstraat. Turn right onto Korte Kamperstraat and continue until you reach Goudsteeg. Turn left onto Goudsteeg, and The Long House will be on your right at Goudsteeg 8.
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