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- Make 'art' a part of your itinerary at Fabrique des Lumières, Netherlands, and don't miss the upcoming Dutch Masters exhibition for its extraordinary artworks.
- This multisensory experience has exceptional work by artists like Vermeer and Rembrandt to the mastery of Van Gogh, centered around nature.
- Admire more than 325 artworks by 50 talented artists from across the globe and enjoy the short exhibition Mondriaan, depicting the evolution of the artist's journey.
- Immerse yourself in the iconic grids of Mondriaan's visionary style with 100+ state-of-the-art projectors, and soothing music to enhance your experience.
- Starting March 22, 2024, gear up for a surreal experience that merges classical, modern, and contemporary artists with their vision and palettes to give you a visual treat.
- Make 'art' a part of your itinerary at Fabrique des Lumières, Netherlands, and don't miss the upcoming Dutch Masters exhibition for its extraordinary artworks.
- This multisensory experience has exceptional work by artists like Vermeer and Rembrandt to the mastery of Van Gogh, centered around nature.
- Admire more than 325 artworks by 50 talented artists from across the globe and enjoy the short exhibition Mondriaan, depicting the evolution of the artist's journey.
- Immerse yourself in the iconic grids of Mondriaan's visionary style with 100+ state-of-the-art projectors, and soothing music to enhance your experience.
- Starting March 22, 2024, gear up for a surreal experience that merges classical, modern, and contemporary artists with their vision and palettes to give you a visual treat.
Inclusions
- Entry to Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to the following exhibitions: From Vermeer to Van Gogh, Dutch Masters & Mondriaan, an Abundance of Colour
- Tip: You can plan to visit the Anne Frank House, 10 mins from Fabrique des Lumières, to learn about her life during World War II.
- This experience is not wheelchair/stroller accessible.
- On-site lockers are available to store small;/medium-sized bags.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 3 years.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combos
Combo (Save 10%): Fabrique des Lumières + AMAZE Amsterdam Entry Tickets
from €43.95
€39.56
10% off
- Brace yourself for an audio-visual treat with this time and money-saving combo of seeing the Fabrique des Lumières and AMAZE in Amsterdam.
- Enjoy the Dutch Masters exhibition in a multisensory way and get lost in Van Gogh's magic and Vermeer and Rembrandt's thematic artworks.
- Get to see 325 exceptional pieces of art by 50 global artists with access to Mondriaan's visionary style of art, the Abundance of Colour exhibition.
- Interact, experience, and relax for 75-minutes of audio-visual delight through 3000sqm labyrinth and 7 unique stages setup for a unique experience.
- 30 years of shows have been combined to create an experience using cutting-edge technology, smoke, art and sound.
- Brace yourself for an audio-visual treat with this time and money-saving combo of seeing the Fabrique des Lumières and AMAZE in Amsterdam.
- Enjoy the Dutch Masters exhibition in a multisensory way and get lost in Van Gogh's magic and Vermeer and Rembrandt's thematic artworks.
- Get to see 325 exceptional pieces of art by 50 global artists with access to Mondriaan's visionary style of art, the Abundance of Colour exhibition.
- Interact, experience, and relax for 75-minutes of audio-visual delight through 3000sqm labyrinth and 7 unique stages setup for a unique experience.
- 30 years of shows have been combined to create an experience using cutting-edge technology, smoke, art and sound.
Inclusions
Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to the following exhibitions: From Vermeer to Van Gogh, Dutch Masters & Mondriaan, an Abundance of Colour
AMAZE Amsterdam
- 75-min audio-visual experience
Fabrique des Lumières
- Tip: Since you're visiting exhibitions on this trip, try to visit the Anne Frank House which is close by.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- On-site lockers are available to store small/medium-sized bags.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 3 years.
AMAZE Amsterdam
- Tip: AMAZE organizes a host of events at the venue, so plan accordingly.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for guests with epilepsy due to strong light and laser effects, loud sounds, smoke, and flashing video images.
- A minimum age of 10 is strongly advised due to strong light and laser effects, loud audio, and explicit/strong images.
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
- On-site lockers are available to store small;/medium-sized bags.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combos
Combo (Save 10%): Fabrique des Lumières + MOCO Museum Tickets
from €38.95
€35.06
10% off
- If you're into art, then this cost-saving combo of Fabrique des Lumières & Moco Museum is just the experience you need to seek some inspiration.
- From Vermeer to Van Gogh and beyond, find over 325 artworks by renowned artists across the globe in this Dutch Masters exhibition with access to Mondriaan.
- The entire experience is unique because of 100+ state-of-the-art projectors and music making it an immersive exhibition.
- This is the first time that Robbie Williams is presenting his art ‘Pride and Self-prejudice’ which delves into mental health, backed by intense emotions.
- Admire artworks by Banksy, Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, and Andy Warhol, and enjoy your visit to the Moco gardens and Symphony of Nature exhibit.
- If you're into art, then this cost-saving combo of Fabrique des Lumières & Moco Museum is just the experience you need to seek some inspiration.
- From Vermeer to Van Gogh and beyond, find over 325 artworks by renowned artists across the globe in this Dutch Masters exhibition with access to Mondriaan.
- The entire experience is unique because of 100+ state-of-the-art projectors and music making it an immersive exhibition.
- This is the first time that Robbie Williams is presenting his art ‘Pride and Self-prejudice’ which delves into mental health, backed by intense emotions.
- Admire artworks by Banksy, Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, and Andy Warhol, and enjoy your visit to the Moco gardens and Symphony of Nature exhibit.
Inclusions
Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to the following exhibitions: From Vermeer to Van Gogh, Dutch Masters & Mondriaan, an Abundance of Colour
Moco Museum
- Entry to Moco Museum
- Access to permanent exhibitions like Modern Masters, Contemporary Masters, Banksy, and Moco Garden
- Access to temporary exhibitions like Pride and Self-prejudice (Mar 8-July 8, 2024), The Symphony of Nature (Sept 28, 2023-April 28, 2024) and Digital Immersive Art by Studio Irma.
- Audio tour via your smartphone
Exclusions
Moco Museum
- Guided tour
Fabrique des Lumières
- Tip: You can plan to visit the Anne Frank House, 10 mins from Fabrique des Lumières, to learn about her life during World War II.
- This experience is not wheelchair/stroller accessible.
- On-site lockers are available to store small;/medium-sized bags.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 3 years.
Moco Museum
-Tip: The Moco museum hosts special events or themed evenings that you can explore.
- An adult must accompany children.
- This experience has limited wheelchair accessibility.
- Audio guide is available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combos
Combo (Save 10%): Fabrique des Lumières + Amsterdam Canal Sightseeing Cruise Tickets
from €32.50
€29.25
10% off
- Want to have an amazing Amsterdam trip? This cost-saving combo to Fabrique des Lumières and its sightseeing canal cruise will guarantee that.
- See the Dutch Masters exhibition with works by Van Gogh, Vermeer, and Rembrandt among 50 talented artists in an interactive and immersive way.
- See over 325 artworks with 100+ state-of-the-art projectors and music before heading to the short exhibition of Mondriaan, Abundance of Colour.
- Next, hop on a glass-top cruise to see popular landmarks like the Westerkerk church, Nine Streets, and Skinny Bridge and the Baroque-style architecture in the city.
- This cruise is available in 19 languages and can be boarded from various points like Central Station, Hard Rock Cafe, and more.
- Want to have an amazing Amsterdam trip? This cost-saving combo to Fabrique des Lumières and its sightseeing canal cruise will guarantee that.
- See the Dutch Masters exhibition with works by Van Gogh, Vermeer, and Rembrandt among 50 talented artists in an interactive and immersive way.
- See over 325 artworks with 100+ state-of-the-art projectors and music before heading to the short exhibition of Mondriaan, Abundance of Colour.
- Next, hop on a glass-top cruise to see popular landmarks like the Westerkerk church, Nine Streets, and Skinny Bridge and the Baroque-style architecture in the city.
- This cruise is available in 19 languages and can be boarded from various points like Central Station, Hard Rock Cafe, and more.
Inclusions
Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to Fabrique des Lumières
- Entry to the following exhibitions: From Vermeer to Van Gogh, Dutch Masters & Mondriaan, an Abundance of Colour
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
- 1-hour Amsterdam Canal cruise
- Audio guide in Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian
Fabrique des Lumières
- Tip: Plan your visit to Fabrique des Lumières and spare time to visit the Anne Frank House which is just 10 minutes away, if you love history.
- This experience is not wheelchair/stroller accessible.
- On-site lockers are available to store small;/medium-sized bags.
- Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 3 years.
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
This is Holland Pier
- 2-min walk from A'DAM Lookout and Eye Film Museum
Central Station
- 2-min walk away from Basilica of St Nicholas and Park Plaza Victoria
Heineken Experience Pier
- 1-min walk from Heineken Experience and Amsterdam, Weteringcircuit
Hard Rock Cafe
- 1-min walk from Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience
Anne Frank House Pier
- 2-min walk from Anne Frank House and Anne Frank Monument
- Tip: Don't forget to spot the hidden green oases along the canals, which add to the city's charm.
- Audio guide available in Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian.
- Facilities: free Wi-Fi and toilets.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Why visit Fabrique des Lumières?
- Immersive experience: Fabrique des Lumières offers immersive exhibitions where famous artworks are brought to life as they are projected onto the walls, floors, and ceilings, surrounding visitors with moving images and music, allowing you to engage with art dynamically.
- Historical significance: Originally the largest coal-fired gasworks dedicated to illuminating the streets of Amsterdam, the Fabrique des Lumières was constructed in 1883 in the Dutch Neo-Renaissance style and boasts a storied history.
- Diverse exhibitions: From classical art to modern or contemporary art, the venue regularly hosts exhibitions featuring various artists, art movements, and themes like Van Gogh's realism and Mondriaan's neoplasticism.
- Educational value: The exhibitions at Fabrique des Lumières provide insights into the artists and their works, including the historical context, artistic techniques, and significance of the featured artworks.
Exhibitions at Fabrique des Lumières
March 22 to April 26, 2024
Last entry: 1 hour before the closing time of each exhibition
From Vermeer to Van Gogh: Dutch Masters
Duration: 34 minutes
This immersive exhibition takes you back to the 17th century, the golden age of Dutch Masters. Admire more than 325 artworks by 50 different painters who represented the ordinary in an extraordinary way.
Explore Vermeer’s world and his daily life artworks, Rembrandt's spiritual paintings with biblical themes, Abraham Blommaert’s world of gods, Hendrick Avercamp’s enchanting winter landscapes, Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom's rough seas, and Jan Steen’s festive tavern scenes. And most important of all, immerse yourself in Van Gogh's bright and emotional landscapes, self-portraits, and still-life paintings.
Mondriaan: An Abundance of Color
Duration: 14 minutes
Follow Mondriaan's artistic evolution as he broke free from the restraints of traditional painting and pioneered neoplasticism. Immerse yourself in Mondriaan's iconic grids of primary colors that have inspired artists and shaped pop culture.
Divided into 5 chapters of Mondriaan's evolution, this exhibition retraces his path from traditional art to contemporary simplicity. It explores the power of colors used, the break from realism, the dynamics of the rigid line, Mondriaan's Parisian studio proportions, and more.
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March 22 - April 26
- Monday & Wednesday: 10am - 5pm
- Tuesday & Thursday: 11am - 5pm
- Friday & Saturday: 10am - 9pm
- Sunday: 10am - 6pm
April 27 - May 12
Monday to Sunday: 10am - 9pm
May 13 - July 5
- Monday to Thursday: 10am - 5pm
- Friday & Saturday: 10am - 9pm
- Sunday: 10am - 6pm
Exception to opening hours: March 26 | 12pm - 5pm
Closed: The art center is closed every year from February 26 to March 21.
Last entry: 1 hour before the closing time of each exhibition.
Address: Pazzanistraat 37, 1014 DB Amsterdam, Pays-Bas
Getting there
- By bus: 21
Nearest stop: Van Hallstraat/Westergasfabriek - By tram: 3
Nearest stop: Van Limburg Stirumplein or Van Hallstraat/Westergasfabriek - By train: NS
Nearest stop: Amsterdam Central Station - By car: From the A10 ring road: S103/S104 (Haarlem) exit; From Schiphol: A4 to Amsterdam (A10 ring road)
Car parking: Q-Park Westergasfabriek
Facilities
- Guarded cloakroom: You can store your bags and coats in the guarded cloakroom. Suitcases are not allowed.
- Lockers: There are also lockers where you can store smaller valuables.
Accessibility
- Guide dogs allowed: Assistance dogs and guide dogs are permitted, but not pets.
- Wheelchair accessible: Fabrique des Lumières is accessible for people with reduced mobility. Wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs, and walkers are allowed inside. However, mobility scooters are not permitted.
- Wheelchairs available: Fabrique des Lumières has two wheelchairs that you can borrow. However, this is subject to availability and you cannot reserve a wheelchair.
- Accessible toilets: An accessible toilet is available for visitors with reduced mobility.
- Disabled parking: Disabled parking spots are available. You can also reserve your parking spot at Q-park Westergasfabriek before your visit.
- Strollers: Strollers are not permitted inside Fabrique des Lumières. Instead, take a baby carrier with you.
- Pet policy: Pets are not allowed inside Fabrique des Lumières.
- Photography: Photography and videography are allowed inside Fabrique des Lumières. However, flash photography is prohibited so as not to hinder the experience of other visitors.
- Mobility vehicles: Mobility scooters are not permitted inside the exhibitions. The venue is accessible by wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs, and walkers. There are also two wheelchairs available on-site.
- Visitors with epilepsy: The exhibitions are not suitable for visitors with epilepsy and/or those who suffer from vertigo.
- Infants: The exhibitions are not recommended for children under the age of 3.
Fabrique des Lumières does not have a museum cafe or restaurant. However, there are several cafes and restaurants nearby:
- Cantine de Caron: French dishes with a Mediterranean atmosphere
- Pacific Amsterdam: International cuisine in a funky, industrial space
- Pendergast: Brisket, ribs, pie, and Dutch beer in a US-inspired spot
- Café-Restaurant Amsterdam: International meals in a refurbished factory engine room
- Primi: Authentic Italian cuisine in a contemporary setting
- Anne Frank House: 3km away from Fabrique des Lumières is the Anne Frank House, the hiding place of wartime diarist Anne Frank during the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam during the Second World War.
- Rijksmuseum: Located 3.8km away, the Rijksmuseum is the largest museum in the Netherlands, housing 800 years of Dutch art and history, including works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Van Gogh.
- Moco Museum: Just 4.2km away, the Moco Museum showcases contemporary and street art, including works of art by Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat, KAWS, Keith Haring, and Yayoi Kusama.
- Heineken Experience: Glimpse into the world of the iconic Dutch beer brand Heineken through interactive exhibits and brewing insights at the Heineken Experience, 4.3km away.
- Dungeon Amsterdam: Delve into the dark Dutch history through interactive experiences and live acts at Dungeon Amsterdam, 6.7km from Fabrique des Lumières, perfect for history enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Frequently asked questions about Fabrique des Lumières tickets
How much do Fabrique des Lumières tickets cost?
A Fabrique des Lumières ticket costs €17 for adults and €14 for students. While tickets for children under the age of 5 are free, those between 5 and 7 years old cost €13. The family rate Fabrique des Lumières ticket for 2 adults and 2 children costs €52.
Why should I book Fabrique des Lumières tickets online?
Booking Fabrique des Lumières tickets online offers several advantages:
- Guaranteed entry: During the peak season (March to July), tickets may not be available at the venue, and by having tickets booked and ready before your trip, your entry to the site will be ensured.
- Choose from various options: You can also plan for your experience by choosing the type of experience best suited for you, including combo tours.
- Discounts & offers: By booking online, you can also avail some of the best discounts and special offers not available at the ticket office.
- Customer service: You’ll also get 24/7 customer service on the phone, by email, or by chat, allowing you to resolve any issues quickly.
Are discounts available on Fabrique des Lumières tickets?
Children below 5 and Stadspas holders can enter the art center for free. Students, EYC/CJP card holders, I amsterdam City Card holders, and youth enjoy discounted Fabrique des Lumières tickets. You can also avail the discounted family rate for 2 adults and 2 youth instead of purchasing individual tickets.
Do I need to book tickets for children under the age of 5?
Although entry for children under the age of 5 is free, you will still need to reserve tickets for them when booking online or at the ticket counter.
How long does it take to complete a Fabrique des Lumières tour?
It takes roughly an hour to explore all the exhibitions at Fabrique des Lumières. However, you can stay as long as you like.
What if I arrive later than my time slot?
Tickets are only valid on your selected date and time. However, you do have half an hour to arrive after your booked start time. If you cannot make it on time, you can also change your time slot before your experience. Please not that this is subject to availability and is not guaranteed.
Who cannot visit Fabrique des Lumières?
While there are no strict visitor restrictions, it is recommended that individuals with epilepsy or vertigo avoid visiting the Fabrique des Lumières. The exhibitions may also not be suitable for infants under the age of 3.