Rosa Spier Huis, Laren

#2 among attractions in Laren

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The Rosa Spier Huis is a retirement home founded in 1963 in Laren, Netherlands, where many notable Dutch artists lived out their final years. The original idea, by harpist Rosa Spier, was to create a community where artists could spend their last years while continuing to contribute artistically. The home has 73 apartments, some with studios. There are communal spaces as well, including a library and a theater. Mien Ruys designed the garden. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°15'24"N, 5°12'58"E

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Rosa Spier Huis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, Dutch Fortress Museum, Singer, Hilversum Town Hall.

2.3 miSW
Interactive exhibits exploring Dutch TV
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, Hilversum
60 min walk • The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision stands as a beacon of media culture and heritage in the city of Hilversum, Netherlands. This museum is not only a repository of Dutch audiovisual history but also an engaging exhibition space that provides visitors with a...
3.5 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum, Military museum
Dutch Fortress Museum, Naarden
89 min walk • The Dutch Fortress Museum is located in the city of Naarden, The Netherlands. The Museum was established by volunteers in 1955 at bastion Turfpoort, one of six bastions that give the walled city its distinctive star shape.
~1470 ftNE
Specialty museum, Art gallery, Museum
Singer, Laren
8 min walk • Singer Laren is a museum and concert hall located in the center of Laren, the Netherlands. The museum is devoted to presenting and preserving the collection of the American artist William Henry Singer and his wife Anna.
2.7 miSW
City hall, Architecture
Hilversum Town Hall, Hilversum
70 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Dutch city of Hilversum, the Hilversum Town Hall stands as a beacon of modernist design and architectural innovation. Designed by the renowned Dutch architect Willem Marinus Dudok, the building was completed in 1931 and has since been...
4.2 miN
Lake for beach swimming and sailing
Gooimeer, Almere
108 min walk • The Gooimeer is a bordering lake in the Netherlands between the southeastern part of North Holland and Flevoland. There is a railroad bridge over the narrow west side, between Weesp and Almere Muziekwijk, with a parallel highway bridge, the Hollandse Brug.
2.7 miSW
52°13'45"N • 5°10'9"E
DUDOK Private GYM, Hilversum
70 min walk • Museum
3.5 miNW
52°17'45"N • 5°9'47"E
Comenius Museum, Naarden
90 min walk • Science museum, History museum, Museum
3.1 miSW
52°13'45"N • 5°9'32"E
Pinetum Blijdenstein, Hilversum
79 min walk • Park, Garden
4.3 miSW
Historical place, Historic walking areas
Trompenburgh, Hilversum
110 min walk • Trompenburgh is a striking example of Dutch Golden Age architecture nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hilversum, Netherlands. This historic manor house, designed by the renowned architect Daniel Stalpaert and constructed in the 17th century, is an embodiment of...
3 miSW
52°13'12"N • 5°10'38"E
Regenboogkerk, Hilversum
77 min walk • Church
2.9 miSW
52°13'38"N • 5°10'1"E
Bibliotheek Hilversum, Hilversum
75 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Rosa Spier Huis?

Nearby attractions include Singer, Laren (8 min walk), De Korenmolen, Laren (8 min walk).