Amsterdamse Poort, Haarlem

Name: Amsterdamse Poort
Address: Gedempte Herensingel 10, Haarlem, Netherlands

#50 among attractions in Haarlem

City gate, Delicatessen, Groceries

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Facts and practical information

The Amsterdamse Poort is an old city gate of Haarlem, Netherlands. It is located at the end of the old route from Amsterdam to Haarlem and the only gate left from the original twelve city gates. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'50"N, 4°38'47"E

Address

Gedempte Herensingel 10Oude Stad (Spaarnwouderbuurt)Haarlem Netherlands

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Amsterdamse Poort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Teylers Museum, Great Church, De Hallen Haarlem, Grote Markt.

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Museum of cultural history, opened 1784
Teylers Museum, Haarlem
7 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Haarlem, Netherlands, Teylers Museum stands as a testament to the age of Enlightenment and its insatiable curiosity for art, science, and knowledge. Established in 1778, this is the oldest museum in the Netherlands, offering visitors a...
0.4 miW
Gothic-style edifice and Mozart's organ
Great Church, Haarlem
10 min walk • The Great Church, also known as St. Bavo's Church, is a towering landmark in the heart of Haarlem, Netherlands. This Gothic cathedral, with its impressive architecture, dates back to the 14th century and dominates the city's skyline with its soaring steeple reaching a...
0.4 miW
Museum, Art museum
De Hallen Haarlem, Haarlem
12 min walk • De Hallen Haarlem is an illustrious museum nestled in the heart of Haarlem, Netherlands, renowned for its rich collection of modern and contemporary art. Housed in a former 19th-century men's prison, the museum seamlessly blends historical architecture with...
0.5 miW
Historic walking areas, Square, Event space
Grote Markt, Haarlem
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Haarlem, Netherlands, the Grote Markt stands as a testament to the city's rich history and vibrant community spirit. This bustling square, a central hub for locals and tourists alike, is surrounded by historic buildings that...
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum
Hoofdwacht, Haarlem
11 min walk • The Hoofdwacht in Haarlem, Netherlands, is a historical gem that serves as an intriguing museum and a testament to the city's rich past. Standing in the heart of Haarlem's bustling city center, this building has been a silent witness to the ebb and flow of Dutch...
~1440 ftNW
Windmill, Historical place, Architecture
De Adriaan, Haarlem
7 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Haarlem, Netherlands, De Adriaan stands as an iconic windmill that has graced the skyline since its original construction in 1779. This traditional Dutch windmill, positioned on the banks of the Spaarne River, is not just a picturesque...
0.5 miW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Ten Boom Museum, Haarlem
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Haarlem, Netherlands, the Ten Boom Museum is a poignant testament to courage and faith in the face of adversity. This historic house museum takes visitors back to the era of World War II, when the Ten Boom family turned...
0.5 miW
Church
Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem
13 min walk • Tucked away in the charming city of Haarlem, Netherlands, the Doopsgezinde kerk offers a serene haven of historical and architectural significance. This church, also known as the Mennonite Church, is a hidden gem situated in the heart of the city, reflecting a rich...
0.5 miW
Medieval city hall with an ornate facade
City Hall, Haarlem
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Haarlem, the City Hall stands as an emblem of the city's rich history and architectural heritage. This historic building, with its distinctive façade and elegant red brickwork, has been the center of civic administration for centuries...
~900 ftNW
Beguinage, Historical place, Architecture
Teylers Hofje, Haarlem
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Haarlem, Netherlands, Teylers Hofje stands as an enduring testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This serene beguinage, a type of courtyard complex historically inhabited by Beguines—lay religious women who lived in community...
0.4 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
De Vishal, Haarlem
11 min walk • De Vishal, a unique cultural institution nestled in the heart of Haarlem, Netherlands, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant arts scene. This intimate museum, located in the Grote Markt, is housed in a historic building that has been an integral part of Haarlem's...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Amsterdamse Poort?

Nearby attractions include Teylers Hofje, Haarlem (5 min walk), Bakenesserkerk, Haarlem (6 min walk), Smidtje Canal Cruises, Haarlem (7 min walk), Teylers astronomical observatory, Haarlem (7 min walk).

How to get to Amsterdamse Poort by public transport?

The nearest stations to Amsterdamse Poort:

Bus

T.v.Berkhoutstraat • Lines: 567 (8 min walk)
Zomervaart • Lines: 2 (9 min walk)

Train

Haarlem (16 min walk)
Haarlem Spaarnwoude (27 min walk)