Our Lord In The Attic
The apparently normal house built on voorburgwal street three hundred and fifty years ago once hid a secret roman catholic chapel.
Our lord in the attic. This led onto a tiny spiral staircase that. A uniquely preserved seventeenth century house from the 17th century also named the dutch golden age. Our lord in the attic museum once a clandestine church our lord in the attic is a fascinating museum and one of the oldest institutions in amsterdam. Tucked away in the heart of amsterdam s inner city lies a small marvel.
Ons lieve heer op solder olhos. Our lord in the attic is a 17th century canal house house church and museum in the city center of amsterdam the netherlands. The catholic church was built on the top three floors of the canal house during the 1660s. The museum is located near the oude kerk old church on oudezijds voorburgwal 38.
How to visit the museum our lord in the attic. The attic of this bourgeois house conceals a secret catholic church known as ons lieve heer op solder our dear lord in the attic originally built in 1663 when catholics lost their right to workship in their own way. Audio tour is free. Museum our lord in the attic amsterdam.
Museum ons liever heer op solder. Very near the old church in the city centre. Introduction welcome to museum ons lieve heer op solder our lord in the attic. Entrance for adults is 11 kids 5 50.
Our lord in the attic museum entrance ticket in amsterdam. It s is one of my favorite museums in amsterdam as it does a fantastic of teaching about the dutch way of life and dutch history. Museum our lord in the attic previously called museum amstelkring is one of the most cherished museums in amsterdam with a special atmosphere that surprises every visitor. The museum our lord in the attic is open every day till 6 pm.
Our lord in the attic church. There are some very steep steps to go up though. What a nice and fascinating this visit was to the hidden church and not too expensive. Entrance to the church known as our dear lord in the attic or ons lieve heer op solder was gained through a fake door hidden in the living room.
My name is judikje kiers and i am the director of this small but unique historic house museum which lies in the heart of the oldest part of amsterdam the capitol of the netherlands.