Museum Van Loon, Amsterdam

Name: Museum Van Loon
Address: Keizersgracht 672, Amsterdam, 1017 ET, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 624 5255

#151 among attractions in Amsterdam

Museum, Baroque architecture, History museum, Historical place, More...

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Facts and practical information

Museum Van Loon is a museum located in a canalside house alongside the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The museum is named after the family Van Loon that lived in the house from the 19th century. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1973 (51 years ago)Coordinates: 52°21'49"N, 4°53'36"E

Address

Keizersgracht 672Stadsdeel Centrum (Grachtengordel-Zuid)Amsterdam 1017 ET Netherlands

Contact

+31 20 624 5255

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum Van Loon open?

Museum Van Loon 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 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum Van Loon?

Nearby attractions include Nieuwe Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam (1 min walk), Museum Fodor, Amsterdam (1 min walk), FOAM, Amsterdam (1 min walk), Amsterdam City Archives, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Museum Van Loon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum Van Loon:

Tram

Muntplein • Lines: 24 (6 min walk)
Keizersgracht • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)

Bus

Keizersgracht • Lines: N85 (6 min walk)
Rembrandtplein • Lines: N85, N87, N89, N91, N93 (7 min walk)

Metro

Vijzelgracht • Lines: 52 (6 min walk)
Rokin • Lines: 52 (13 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (29 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (30 min walk)