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Utrecht: the Jacobi church, the Weerd lock and Wijk C

Utrecht: the Jacobi church, the Weerd lock and Wijk C

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110 min

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0.9 km

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8 stops

About this tour

A discovery walk through Utrecht’s northern quarter: from the Jacobi Church and Wijk C, past the pump, the little houses and the Volksbuurtmuseum, to the Jacobi Bridge, the Zandbrug and the Weerd lock. Look up and find out which city gate once stood here on the north side. Image credits and licences: https://images.amsterdamdays.com/tour-images/uploads/1794672365977-f4f09459-credits-utrecht-the-jacobi-church-the-weerd-lock-and-wijk-c.png

Itinerary

8 guided stops on this route

1

The Jacobi Church

The city’s northern parish church.

2

A memorial stone on the Jacobskerkhof

The stone that explains this quarter’s letter name.

3

The pump by the Jacobi tower

A surviving stone pump by the tower.

4

The little houses against the church

Low free dwellings in front of the church’s west façade.

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A façade on the Waterstraat

A façade with vertical letters on the Waterstraat.

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The Jacobi Bridge

A medieval arch bridge over the northern Oudegracht.

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GPS-guided walking route

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