Our Lord In The Attic Amsterdam

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 amsterdam.

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. Once a clandestine church our lord in the attic is a fascinating museum and one of the oldest institutions in amsterdam. History of our lord in the attic the beautiful canal house at 40 oudezijds voorburgwal has a secret. Ons lieve heer op solder olhos.

The catholic church was built on the top three floors of the canal house during the 1660s. Amstelkring a surprising house our lord in the attic church the apparently normal house built on voorburgwal street three hundred and fifty years ago once hid a secret roman catholic chapel. How to visit the museum our lord in the attic. A bigger secret church is de papegaai the parrot located in the middle of the busy shopping street leidsestraat.

A hidden church in the attic. Our lord in the attic is a 17th century canal house house church and museum in the city center of amsterdam the netherlands. Museum our lord in the attic is a house full of stories. Our lord in the attic was not the only secret church in amsterdam.

Visitors can enjoy these stories with free audio guides. Amsterdam tourism amsterdam hotels amsterdam holiday homes amsterdam holiday packages amsterdam flights amsterdam attractions amsterdam travel forum amsterdam photos amsterdam map amsterdam visitors guide. The formal name is somewhat a mouthful museum ons lieve heer op solder which roughly translates to our lord in the attic a pretty big clue to its hidden secret. Our lord in the attic church.