Conference venue
The conference will be held in Felix Meritis (1788) which can be found here on a map.
Felix Meritis ("Happy through Merit") is the name of a former society
and its building on the Keizersgracht
in Amsterdam. Since 1988 The Felix Meritis Foundation has been located
in the building as a European centre for art, culture and science.
Felix Meritis
Keizersgracht 324
1016 EZ Amsterdam
tel. +31 (0)20 626 23 21 (office)
fax +31 (0)20 624 93 68
e-mail felix@felix.meritis.nl
Zuilenzaal (Hall of
Columns)
Public Transport - General infromation: trains, other
From Central Station:
- Tram 1, 2 or 5 - stop Spui or
- Tram 13 or 17 - stop Westermarkt
Schiphol Airport → Amsterdam (25 km)
o Train: Every 8 min direct train to Amsterdam Central Station (CS), 17 min €3.70
(after 0:30 once per hour)
Tickets at counters in main hall: €4.20 (foreign bank cards sometimes work at machine)
o Taxi: To Amsterdam Central Station (CS), 30 min €42.00
In Amsterdam
o Tram and bus tickets are electronic, 3 options:
1 hour ticket €2.60 (sold in bus or tram)
24 hour ticket €7.00
Anonymous chipcard at one-time price of €7.50, then needs charging.
(The chipcard is available at the GVB office in the white building outside Central
Station. The office is usually very crowded.)
o Taxi:
Tel.: +31 (0)20 7 777 777
€15.00 for short trips in the center
o Bicycle rental:
€10.00 per day (MacBike is cheaper; € 4.25 per day for 7 days)
o Tram line from Central Station to hotel (last tram around 0:15):
1) NH City Centre Tram 1, 2, 5 Stop: Spui
2) Hotel Eden Lancaster Tram 9, 14 Stop: Plantage Badlaan
3) Hotel Eden Theatre District Tram 1 Stop: Stadhouderskade
o Museums:
Annual museum card for all museums in the Netherlands: €39.95
(pays off if you plan to visit ≥ 3 museums)
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