Among other artefacts the museum house contains heavy dutch furniture tableclocks and two kitchens with delft tiles.
Chrch attic amsterdam.
Our lord in the attic was built in the mid 1600s in defiance of the calvinists but tolerated.
This catholic church dates from 1663.
Amsterdam has saved the our lord in the attic museum after a petition urged the city to keep open the 17th century hidden church that catholics had to use when the city barred them from.
The church in the attic ons lieve heer op solder is a secret catholic church in the heart of amsterdam built in 1663.
While it was prohibited to celebrate mass the authorities turned a blind eye.
This catholic church in the attic is an amazing museum visit while in the city of 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.
History of our lord in the attic the beautiful canal house at 40 oudezijds voorburgwal has a secret.
The museum ons lieve heer op solder our lord in the attic commemorates a space built in 1663 so catholics who were barred from celebrating mass in public in reformation era amsterdam could.
Explore the narrow corridors and climb the stairs to historically furnished livingrooms kitchens and bedsteads leading literally to the highpoint of the museum.
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.
Our lord in the attic is a beautiful hidden church in amsterdam what looks like an ordinary canal house in the red light district turns out to be an entire hidden catholic church.
A hidden church in the attic.