Dutch Costume Museum, Amsterdam

Name: Dutch Costume Museum
Address: Herengracht 427, Amsterdam, 1017 BR, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 845 2399

#295 among attractions in Amsterdam

Museum, Specialty museum

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Dutch Costume Museum (address: Herengracht 427) is a place located in Amsterdam (Noord-Holland province) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 33 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 52°22'2"N latitude and 4°53'16"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Dutch Costume Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Koningsplein (tram, 2 min walk), Rokin (bus, 7 min walk), Rokin (metro, 8 min walk), Amsterdam Central Station (train, 25 min walk), Centraal Station (ferry, 28 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: De Krijtberg (church, 1 min walk), Herengracht (canal, 2 min walk), Koningsplein (square, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 52°22'2"N, 4°53'16"E

Address

Herengracht 427Stadsdeel Centrum (Grachtengordel-West)Amsterdam 1017 BR Netherlands

Contact

+31 20 845 2399

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dutch Costume Museum open?

Dutch Costume Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Dutch Costume Museum?

Nearby attractions include De Krijtberg, Amsterdam (1 min walk), Herengracht, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Koningsplein, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Het Grachtenhuis, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Dutch Costume Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dutch Costume Museum:

Tram

Koningsplein • Lines: 12, 2 (2 min walk)
Keizersgracht • Lines: 12, 2 (3 min walk)

Bus

Rokin • Lines: N85, N87, N89, N91 (7 min walk)
Leidseplein • Lines: N84, N88 (9 min walk)

Metro

Rokin • Lines: 52 (8 min walk)
Vijzelgracht • Lines: 52 (13 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (25 min walk)

Ferry

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