Religious site

Hooglandse Kerk

Check tickets & tours

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.

Hooglandse Kerk, a striking Gothic church in Leiden, has been repurposed as a dynamic cultural space. Visitors can explore its soaring architecture, admire the intricate wooden vaulted ceiling, and attend rotating art exhibitions or classical concerts. The church's transformation from a place of worship to a community hub makes it a unique blend of history and modern creativity.

Don't miss

  • Marvel at the 15th-century wooden vaulted ceiling, one of the largest in the Netherlands.
  • Check the event schedule for concerts, from organ recitals to contemporary performances.
  • View temporary art installations that contrast with the historic stone walls.

More attractions in Valkenburg

Planning your trip to Valkenburg? See where to eat, more attractions, or build a Valkenburg itinerary.