It is an important example of a schuilkerk or clandestine church in which catholics and other religious dissenters from the.
Little church in the attic amsterdam.
Our lord in the attic is a beautiful hidden church in amsterdam what looks like an ordinary canal house in the red light district turns out to be an entire hidden catholic church.
Inside you ll see labyrinthine staircases.
The museum ons lieve heer op solder our lord in the attic.
An important monument to the history of the persecution of catholics has been saved in the city of amsterdam in the netherlands.
Museum ons lieve heer op solder.
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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.
In 1888 the hidden church was officially opened to the public as a museum and is credited with being the second oldest museum in amsterdam het rijksmuseum is the oldest.
Tucked away in the heart of amsterdam s inner city lies a small marvel.
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.
An entire church in the attic.
This catholic church dates from 1663.
A uniquely preserved seventeenth century house from the 17th century also named the dutch golden age.
Formerly known as het hart our lord in the attic was built in the 17 th century home of wealthy merchant jan hartman and remained in use as a parish church for over 200 years.
You might have passed this house and thought nothing of it however our lord in the attic is one of the last remaining hidden churches in amsterdam.
Our lord in the attic most special museum in amsterdam.
The house itself is about 400 years old however exploring it is part of the charm as you know that there s a church inside but you need to keep.
Our lord in the attic museum.
This led onto a tiny spiral staircase.
The beautiful canal house at 40 oudezijds voorburgwal has a secret.
While it was prohibited to celebrate mass the authorities turned.
A hidden church in the attic.
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.
This attraction is closed until further notice.
