Gable stone route

Inner city

The Inner City Gablestone Route consists of 50 gable stones. Do not click in the map for more information about gable stones but use the instructions below the map and start at 1.

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Starting point route
Vrijthof
Your route starts on the Vrijthof at the Ouden Vogelstruys pub. To navigate to this point you can use Google maps. You will leave this website, but once you have reached the starting point, you will return to this website and resume the route below.
1
In the ostrich
Vrijthof 15
Turn right at the Vogel Struys into Platielstraat . The next two gable stones are on the left.
2
Epiphany
Platielstraat 10
3
17 In the parrot 66
Platielstraat 2
Walk straight across Amorplein into the street called Achter het Vleeshuis and stay on the left-hand side.
4
1767 In the angel
Achter het Vleeshuis 42
5
P I A GSJ 1970
Achter het Vleeshuis 36
6
In the high house
Achter het Vleeshuis 34
7
Chronogram Peter the Great
Achter het Vleeshuis 20
The next two gable stones are on the right-hand side of the street.
8
In the pewter jug
Achter het Vleeshuis 21
9
17 In the chandelier 30
Achter het Vleeshuis 5
Turn left onto Kersenmarkt and stay on the left-hand side.
10
1764 In the white sheep
Kersenmarkt 10
11
17 In the mill iron 67
Kersenmarkt 10
12
G.V:S.V.P 1695
Kersenmarkt 6
Walk straight ahead into Kleine Staat and stay on the left-hand side
13
Au petit St Jean
Kleine Staat 16
14
17 Lion stone 51
Kleine Staat 14
The next gable stone is on the right-hand side of the street
15
In the display cabinet
Kleine Staat 7
Walk straight ahead into Muntstraat. At the beginning of this street you will see the next two gable stones on your left and right.
16
Rose noble
Muntstraat 48
17
17 In the golden cock 67
Muntstraat 43
Turn back and turn left into Jodenstraat. The next gable stone is directly on the left corner.
18
In the big billy goat
Muntstraat 47
The first gable stone is on the right, the next three gable stones are on the left and the last one is on the right.
19
City star 1749
Kleine Staat 1
20
In the golden brandy kettle
Jodenstraat 26
21
Printing Museum
Jodenstraat 22
22
Post horn
Jodenstraat 10
23
Bear
Jodenstraat 3
At the end of the street turn left onto Kesselskade and stay on the left-hand side.
24
In the three herrings
Kesselskade 58
Walk on until you reach the church.
25
Augustinian church
Kesselskade 43
Turn back and go right into Mariastraat and stay on the left-hand side.
26
In the gilded plume
Mariastraat 5
27
In the distillery kettle 1757
Mariastraat 11
28
Moriaan
Mariastraat 17
29
In the black sheep
Mariastraat 21
The next gable stone is on the right.
30
In the Augustinian anno 1922
Mariastraat 4
Across the street you will find the following year stone
31
Year stones 1695
Mariastraat 23-25
Exit Mariastraat and you will see the next gable stone on the left. Then turn right into Muntstraat . The next gable stone is immediately on the right.
32
17 In the golden cross 52
Muntstraat 26
33
Black sheep
Muntstraat 23
The next two facades are successively on the left and on the right.
34
17 In the white horse 54
Muntstraat 10
35
Muntstraat 1
Muntstraat 1
Turn left into the Markt and stay on the left-hand side of the square.
36
17 In the laurel tree 60
Market 60
37
Chandelier
Market 62
38
Little prince of orange
Market 63
39
Moriaan
Market 64
40
In the Golden Lion
Market 65
41
17 In the star 77
Market 66
42
Wild man
Market 67
43
17 In the billy goat 38
Market 68
Turn left into Nieuwstraat. The next gable stone is directly on the left. Then stay on the left-hand side.
44
In the Cologne jar 1738
Nieuwstraat 1-3
45
Star
Nieuwstraat 15
46
In the emperor´s crown
Nieuwstraat 17
At the end of the street turn left into Grote Staat, and you will see the next gable stone immediately on the other side.
47
In the country's crown
Grote Staat 5
Turn around and walk through Grote Staat towards the Vrijthof. The next two gable stones are on the left.
48
In the collar 1754
Grote Staat 21
49
In the pelican
Grote Staat 39
Turn left into Sporenstraat. The last two gable stones are successively on the left and right in this street.
50
We want peace 1831
Sporenstraat 5
51
17 In the orange tree 68
Sporenstraat 14
End of this route
Amorsplein
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