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Enter the most beautiful canal house in Amsterdam. Discover the grandeur of this unique merchant's house on the Herengracht. When it was built at the beginning of the 17th century, it was already a landmark for many people, and it still is. Behind the imposing facade with many decorations, the interior has many faces. Each room has its own unique atmosphere. Each resident has left his mark on this house and further embellished it. Unique is the beautiful stucco in Rococo style, the richly decorated wooden staircase that makes the house seem even higher, and the large dance hall in the back house. The house has a beautiful and deep garden. From there you have a beautiful view of the large dance hall and the back facade. Uniquely, you can experience for yourself how Bartolotti's heir, and then many other residents, lived here. You literally imagine yourself to be one of them. You may open the closets and doors, take a seat on the chic furniture, have a cup of tea in the historic kitchen and from there take a walk through the beautiful deep garden. Will you visit?

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NLHuis Bartolotti
NLMuseumhuis Bartolotti
ENMuseum House Bartolotti

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house

Bartolotti House
Herengracht 170
1016 BP Amsterdam

Visitor information Bartolotti House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 11Free
12 – 18€5.00
19 – 99€9.50
Students€5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Herengracht 170, Amsterdam

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Exhibitions

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    The Bartolotti House, located on the Herengracht canal in Amsterdam, is a well-preserved 17th-century canal house that offers visitors a glimpse into the Golden Age of Dutch history. This impressive residence, with its ornate façade and grand interior, is considered one of the finest examples of Dutch Baroque architecture.

    Visitors appreciate the house's authentic period rooms, which showcase the opulent lifestyle of wealthy merchants during Amsterdam's prosperous era. The original features, such as the intricate stucco ceilings, marble floors, and antique furnishings, are particularly noteworthy. Many reviewers highlight the guided tours as informative and engaging, providing valuable insights into the house's history and the lives of its former inhabitants.

    However, some visitors mention that the house is not as extensive as other canal house museums in Amsterdam, and the tour can be relatively short. Additionally, as it's a historical building, accessibility might be limited for those with mobility issues due to steep staircases.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Bartolotti House is generally well-regarded for its historical significance and architectural beauty. It offers a more intimate and less crowded experience compared to some of Amsterdam's larger museums, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in Dutch Golden Age architecture and history.

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