Jewish Cultural Quarter

Plantage Middenlaan 24, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Duration

3 hours

Location

Amsterdam

Experience

Culture Vultures, Family Friendly, First Timers, History Buffs

Languages

Dutch, English, Espanol, Francais, German, Italian

Opening Time

11:00

Closing Time

17:00

Overview

In the heart of Amsterdam, you will find the Jewish Cultural Quarter. Explore the historical Jewish Quarter and its striking buildings, impressive memorial sites and beautiful synagogue. Here, you can discover 400 years of Jewish history in Amsterdam! Learn everything about this unique culture and fascinating history.

The Jewish neighbourhood in Amsterdam has a rich history. The Jewish Cultural Quarter tells the story of this neighbourhood. The Quarter includes the following venues: the Jewish Historical Museum, the Jewish Historical Children’s museum, Portuguese Synagogue, the National Holocaust Museum and the National Holocaust Memorial. This ticket gives access to all these venues.

Get acquainted with Jewish culture and history, deepen your existing knowledge and challenge your thoughts about cultural diversity. The multiple exhibitions and interesting sites make the Jewish story accesible to everyone.

Extra information

The new National Holocaust Museum reopens at the end of 2022
Audio guide for the Jewish Cultural Quarter is available in Dutch, German, French, English, Spanish, Hebrew, Italian and Portuguese
The museums and memorial sites are wheelchair accessible
The Portuguese Synagogue offers a guided tour for people with a visual disability
Children until 6 years old enjoy free entrance

Did you know Rembrandt’s house is also located in this neighbourhood? Combine your visit and learn more about this old master. Click here for more information.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Visit the Jewish neighbourhood and its interesting museums and sites
Discover 400 years of Jewish history in Amsterdam
See the beautiful ritual objects and UNESCO protected library in the Portuguese Synagogue
Learn everything about Jewish culture and its fascinating history
Explore the multiple exhibitions making the Jewish story accesible to everyone