Museum Willet-Holthuysen, Amsterdam

Name: Museum Willet-Holthuysen
Address: Herengracht 605, Amsterdam, 1017 CE, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 523 1822

#66 among attractions in Amsterdam

Museum, Baroque architecture, History museum, Art museum, More...

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Facts and practical information

Museum Willet-Holthuysen is a located on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. The Amsterdam famous ring of canals is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1896 (128 years ago)Coordinates: 52°21'56"N, 4°53'56"E

Address

Herengracht 605Stadsdeel Centrum (Grachtengordel-Zuid)Amsterdam 1017 CE Netherlands

Contact

+31 20 523 1822

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Day trips

Museum Willet-Holthuysen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hermitage Amsterdam, Rembrandt House, FOAM, Munttoren.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum Willet-Holthuysen open?

Museum Willet-Holthuysen is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum Willet-Holthuysen?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Bags and Purses, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Blauwbrug, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Rembrandt van Rijn statue, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Stopera, Amsterdam (4 min walk).

How to get to Museum Willet-Holthuysen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum Willet-Holthuysen:

Bus

Rembrandtplein • Lines: N85, N87, N89, N91, N93 (4 min walk)
Keizersgracht • Lines: N85 (4 min walk)

Tram

Rembrandtplein • Lines: 14, 4 (3 min walk)
Keizersgracht • Lines: 4 (4 min walk)

Metro

Waterlooplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (6 min walk)
Nieuwmarkt • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (11 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (24 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (25 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (30 min walk)