A double merchant's house of 1605 bought in 1651 by Isaac de Pinto of the Portuguese-Jewish elite, later a neighbourhood library; in the turbulent 1970s it played a key role in the debate about the future of the inner city. Now a volunteer-run literary and cultural centre with a reading room.
- Address
- Sint Antoniesbreestraat 69, 1011 HB Amsterdam
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 10:30-17:30; Sat 13:00-17:00; closed Sun (huisdepinto.nl, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 20 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk in to use the reading room and exchange library.
- Check the programme for coffee concerts with young musicians and literary evenings.