Church

Waalse Kerk

Oude Zijde, Amsterdam

Address
Walenpleintje 157, Amsterdam

Source: dewaalsekerk.nl, checked 12 Nov 2026.

Church on Walenpleintje that has been in use since 1586. It holds French-language services and concerts, and is known for its organ.

Time needed 30 minutes
Best time Any time
Rainy day
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What's on at Waalse Kerk

Upcoming events at Waalse Kerk and within a ten-minute walk, from the weekly Amsterdam events calendar.

Classical and opera Starts in 2 days

Meesterwerken van Bach, Mozart, Suk en Prokofiev

15 Nov De Waalse Kerk, Nieuwe Zijde

Time 15:30-16:45

Concert at De Waalse Kerk, listed on the Amsterdam tourism calendar (iamsterdam.com).

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Zondagmiddag Jazzsessie in café De Engelbewaarder

15 Nov De Engelbewaarder, Oude Zijde

Time 16:30-19:00

Concert at De Engelbewaarder, listed on the Amsterdam tourism calendar (iamsterdam.com).

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  • Candlelight concert Concert

    Sat 14 Nov · De Waalse Kerk, Oude Zijde

    A concert at De Waalse Kerk, listed on the De Waalse Kerk, agenda calendar.

    from 18:45 · Map · Source: De Waalse Kerk, agenda

  • Jeroen Dupont, viool & Ed Spanjaard, piano Concert

    Sun 15 Nov · De Waalse Kerk, Oude Zijde

    A concert at De Waalse Kerk, listed on the De Waalse Kerk, agenda calendar.

    from 15:30 · Map · Source: De Waalse Kerk, agenda

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Nearby

De Bekeerde Suster Pub · 2 min walk Brewery, restaurant and tasting room on the site of a medieval monastery with a brewing tradition. Zuiderkerk Church · 2 min walk Dutch Renaissance church built between 1603 and 1611 on Zuiderkerkhof, near Nieuwmarkt. Wynand Fockink Nightlife · 2 min walk A tasting house for spirits and liqueurs in the alley Pijlsteeg, behind Dam Square. Café Het Loosje Pub · 3 min walk Brown café on the Nieuwmarkt with about twelve draft beers, bitterballen and a tiled wall panel. Nieuwmarkt Landmark · 3 min walk A square in the Oude Zijde around the Waag. Tisfris Cafe · 3 min walk A cafe-restaurant on Sint Antoniesbreestraat, a short walk from the Stopera, with lunch, drinks and an early dinner menu.

Around Oude Zijde

Oude Kerk, Rembrandt's house and the old harbour edge

The Oude Zijde is the eastern half of the old centre, around the Oude Kerk, Nieuwmarkt and the streets that run down to the harbour. It holds some of the city's oldest buildings and several small museums.

Oude Zijde has 22 places on the Roam Amsterdam map: 6 churches and cathedrals, 4 landmarks, 4 pubs, 3 museums, 2 cafes, 2 shops and 1 restaurant. Read the Oude Zijde guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Waalse Kerk?
Walenpleintje 157, Amsterdam.
How long do you need at Waalse Kerk?
Plan for 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Waalse Kerk?
Any time.

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