Distance: 2 km
The 17th-century painter Jan Steen was born in Leiden, but lived and worked in Warmond for a number of years. His works are world-famous for their humorous and ironic view of life. The Dutch expressions 'a Jan Steen household' and 'bringing life to the brewery' say it all about his style: different, a bit naughty and cheerful. Or... did Jan Steen want to hold up a mirror to his contemporaries and are there actually moralistic stories hidden in his paintings? Get to know the paintings from the Warmond years of Jan Steen and get to know the painter better in a short walk. Many fun and interesting facts will give you a whole new perspective on the centuries-old paintings.
Follow in the Warmond footsteps of Jan Steen!
The walk is easily accessible by wheelchair or rollator. On the route you will also find catering facilities.
If you download the route description, you can open the file on your smartphone. That way you don't have to be online every time. In the brochure, you can click back and forth from the map to the descriptions. There are also links to web pages. You will need an internet connection to use them.
