Museum Catharijneconvent
Guide
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≈ A$30MuseumAllow 1–2 hPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
Medieval manuscripts, altarpieces, statues and gold church treasures, set in a former convent with a quiet courtyard, telling the story of Christianity in the Netherlands.
A brief history
The building was a convent of the Knights of St John in the Middle Ages, which gave the moat and the museum their name.
Tips
- Best time
- A rainy afternoon
- Cost
- About €17 (check)
- Allow
- 1–2 h
- Hours
- Usually 10:00–17:00, closed Mondays (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- Museum Quarter: Quiet canal streets in the south of the old town with the Centraal Museum and the Catharijneconvent.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Indoors: good on a hot or rainy day
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