Our Lord in the Attic
Church · De Wallen, Amsterdam

Our Lord in the Attic

Photo: C messier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Our Lord in the Attic was built when public Catholic worship was forbidden after the Reformation. The top floor holds the full church with altar and organ while the lower floors show the merchant's home. Look for the narrow staircases and period furnishings that connect the spaces.

On day 3 of Amsterdam: Weekend Escape

Good to know

Tickets
Prices listed on the official website.
Time needed
One hour.
Best time
Weekday mornings to avoid crowds.
Getting there
Ten-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal through De Wallen.

Itineraries with Our Lord in the Attic

Day 3 of Amsterdam: Weekend Escape

The old centre

How Our Lord in the Attic fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Royal Palace of AmsterdamDam Square
  2. 11:30BegijnhofCentrum
  3. 13:30Our Lord in the AtticDe Wallen
  4. 15:30NieuwmarktNieuwmarkt
  5. 16:30Rembrandt House MuseumJodenbuurt
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Our Lord in the Attic questions

Is Our Lord in the Attic still used for Mass?

Yes. Services continue on Sundays and some weekdays in the original attic church.

Can visitors enter the living quarters below the church?

Yes. The museum route includes the restored merchant rooms on the lower floors.

Is photography allowed inside?

Non-flash photography is permitted in most areas except during services.

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