Felix Meritis, Amsterdam

Name: Felix Meritis
Address: Keizersgracht 324, Amsterdam, 1016 EZ, Netherlands
Telephone: 623 1311

#275 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Facts and practical information

Felix Meritis is the name of an intellectual society in Amsterdam, but subsequently used for the building they built for themselves on the Keizersgracht. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'12"N, 4°53'2"E

Address

Keizersgracht 324Stadsdeel Centrum (Grachtengordel-West)Amsterdam 1016 EZ Netherlands

Contact

623 1311

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Day trips

Felix Meritis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Huis Marseille, Bijbels Museum, Het Grachtenhuis, Prinsengracht.

~910 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Huis Marseille, Amsterdam
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Huis Marseille stands as a beacon for photography enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike. This museum, dedicated to the art of photography, is housed in a historic canal-side building that dates back to 1665.
~790 ftSE
Museum for the Bible and biblical studies
Bijbels Museum, Amsterdam
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Bijbels Museum (Biblical Museum) offers an enlightening journey through the world of one of the most influential books in human history. Situated within the picturesque Cromhouthuis, a 17th-century canal house on Herengracht, the...
~940 ftSE
Canal, Body of water, Park
Het Grachtenhuis, Amsterdam
5 min walk • Het Grachtenhuis, or The Museum of the Canals, is a gateway to the celebrated canal district of Amsterdam, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2010. Situated on the prestigious Herengracht canal, Het Grachtenhuis offers visitors an immersive journey through the history...
~550 ftSW
Canal
Prinsengracht, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Prinsengracht is a 3.2-kilometer-long canal that runs parallel to the Keizersgracht in the center of Amsterdam. The canal, named after the Prince of Orange, is the fourth of the four main canals belonging to the canal belt.
~1420 ftE
1400s women's religious community
Begijnhof, Amsterdam
7 min walk • The Begijnhof is one of the oldest hofjes in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it. As the name suggests, it was originally a Béguinage. Today it is also the site of two churches, the Catholic Houten Huys and the English Reformed Church.
~1000 ftNW
Canal
Lauriergracht, Amsterdam
5 min walk • The Lauriergracht is one of the canals of Amsterdam, located in the Jordaan, west of the Grachtengordel.
~1150 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum
Yab Yum, Amsterdam
6 min walk • Yab Yum was one of the best-known and most exclusive brothels in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Located in a 17th-century canal house on the Singel, it mostly catered to businessmen and foreign visitors. A second Yab Yum operated for a while in Rotterdam, but has since been closed.
~1250 ftSE
Church, Spiritual, Gothic Revival architecture
De Krijtberg, Amsterdam
7 min walk • De Krijtberg Kerk is a Roman Catholic church in Amsterdam, located at the Singel. The church was designed by Alfred Tepe and was opened in 1883. The exuberant interior was made by Friedrich Wilhelm Mengelberg.
~1110 ftSE
Canal
Herengracht, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Herengracht is the second of four Amsterdam canals belonging to the canal belt and lies between the Singel and the Keizersgracht. The Gouden Bocht in particular is known for its large and beautiful canal houses.
~1230 ftS
Canal
Keizersgracht, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Keizersgracht is a canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It is the second of the three main Amsterdam canals that together form the Grachtengordel, or canal belt, and lies between the inner Herengracht and outer Prinsengracht.
~810 ftW
Street
Elandsgracht, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Elandsgracht is a street and former canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It runs between the Prinsengracht and the Singelgracht in the Jordaan neighborhood of the Amsterdam-Centrum district. Bridge 169 over the Singelgracht and Bridge 107 over the Lijnbaansgracht connect the Elandsgracht in the direction of the Kinkerstraat.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Felix Meritis?

Nearby attractions include Houseboat Museum, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Schouwburg of Van Campen, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Galerie Ron Mandos, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Negen Straatjes, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Felix Meritis by public transport?

The nearest stations to Felix Meritis:

Bus

Elandsgracht • Lines: 357, N82, N83, N84, N88 (7 min walk)
Westermarkt • Lines: N82, N83, N84, N94 (8 min walk)

Tram

Elandsgracht • Lines: 17, 19, 5, 7 (8 min walk)
Koningsplein • Lines: 12, 2 (7 min walk)

Metro

Rokin • Lines: 52 (10 min walk)
Vijzelgracht • Lines: 52 (19 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (24 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (28 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (34 min walk)