De Passage
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Elegance Awaits at De Passage
Step into De Passage, a 19th-century covered arcade that exudes charm. Did you know it's one of the oldest shopping arcades in the Netherlands?
Opened in 1885, De Passage was designed by architect M. J. Granpré Molière. This historic landmark showcases the ornate brickwork and glass ceiling characteristic of the period, making it a significant architectural example. With its array of boutiques and cafes, it serves both shoppers and history enthusiasts.
Essential Highlights
🛍️ Unique Boutiques: Browse various high-end shops featuring fashion, jewelry, and gourmet treats.
☕ Cozy Cafes: Enjoy a coffee or light meal at charming cafes nestled within the arcade.
🏛️ Architectural Beauty: Marvel at the intricate design and craftsmanship of this historical gem.
De Passage is free to explore, making it an inviting destination for tourists, families, and shoppers alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum De Passage
Historical Significance
De Passage is one of the first shopping arcades in the Netherlands, symbolizing the rise of consumer culture in the late 19th century.
Architectural Design
Designed by M. J. Granpré Molière, the arcade features a stunning glass roof and ornate decor.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free to enter. Some stores may charge for goods/services.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.