Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
A great place to eat some breakfast and lunch. The bagels are delicious.
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Bagels & Beans
52 Ruyschstraat A great place to eat some breakfast and lunch. The bagels are delicious.
An amazing place to have nice drinks. There is a great vibe with beautiful people, and very local.
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Stadscafé Van Mechelen
96/97 Sloterkade An amazing place to have nice drinks. There is a great vibe with beautiful people, and very local.
An amazing place to eat good food and have nice drinks. It's great on a Friday and Saturday night. There is a great vibe with beautiful people and good music.
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Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 BellamypleinAn amazing place to eat good food and have nice drinks. It's great on a Friday and Saturday night. There is a great vibe with beautiful people and good music.
A great place to eat a great steak or have some drinks late at night. And the interior is pretty crazy. It's worth having a look.
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Cannibale Royale Handboogstraat
17a Handboogstraat A great place to eat a great steak or have some drinks late at night. And the interior is pretty crazy. It's worth having a look.
Here you can eat the best french fries in the city. It's delicious and cheap.
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Vlaams Friteshuis Vleminckx
33 Voetboogstraat Here you can eat the best french fries in the city. It's delicious and cheap.
Here you can eat the best shrimp kroket and cheese cake in the city.
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Patisserie Holtkamp
15 VijzelgrachtHere you can eat the best shrimp kroket and cheese cake in the city.
It's a great place to have some drinks and eat something. The vibe is amazing.
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Lokaal van de Stad
68 HeemstedestraatIt's a great place to have some drinks and eat something. The vibe is amazing.
Braai Vondelpark
1 SchinkelhavenkadeThe best spareribs in town. It's simply delicious!
Great burgers and a great place to have a drink with a great view of Amsterdam.
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Pllek
59 T.T. NeveritawegGreat burgers and a great place to have a drink with a great view of Amsterdam.
Restaurant Blauw Amsterdam
158-160 AmstelveensewegA bit pricey, but you'll have great Indonesian food.
Great place to eat great BBQ meat. From spareribs to chicken wings everything is delicious.
Carnivore Smoke BBQ-Bar
156 AmstelveensewegGreat place to eat great BBQ meat. From spareribs to chicken wings everything is delicious.
Loetje Centraal
10 StationspleinGreat place to eat some food for a fair price.
Hannekes Boom
4 DijksgrachtGreat place to eat and enjoy stunning views.
Great restaurant for a budget price. The views are also amazing.
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Vapiano Amsterdam Oosterdokskade
145 OosterdokskadeGreat restaurant for a budget price. The views are also amazing.
Great snack bar in the city center! This place has a bunch of snack bar options. The croquettes are awesome! Definitely recommend.
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Eetsalon Van Dobben
5-7-9 Korte ReguliersdwarsstraatGreat snack bar in the city center! This place has a bunch of snack bar options. The croquettes are awesome! Definitely recommend.
Vishandel Centrum
4 HaarlemmerdijkDelicious seafood shop. Try the kibbeling or the haring. It's delicious.!
Great apple pie! The homemade apple pie became a general well known delicacy. Therefore tasting a slice is considered a must.
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Winkel 43
43 NoordermarktGreat apple pie! The homemade apple pie became a general well known delicacy. Therefore tasting a slice is considered a must.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeA great variety of great beer, nice public. And sometimes you even have live music.
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Gollem's Proeflokaal
160-162 OvertoomA great variety of great beer, nice public. And sometimes you even have live music.
Great place to have some cocktails and enjoy the stunning views of Amsterdam. The cocktail bar is a bit high-end but it is amazing. It certainly is worth having a look. Cheers!
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DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
4 OosterdoksstraatGreat place to have some cocktails and enjoy the stunning views of Amsterdam. The cocktail bar is a bit high-end but it is amazing. It certainly is worth having a look. Cheers!
A great place to have some cocktails while enjoying one of the best views Amsterdam can have.
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W Amsterdam
175 SpuistraatA great place to have some cocktails while enjoying one of the best views Amsterdam can have.
A laid-back bar with outside picnic tables & live music! Roest has a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a drink at the bar or eat at a food stall before watching a gig at this creative haven for art, theather, film and music.
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Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob BontiusplaatsA laid-back bar with outside picnic tables & live music! Roest has a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a drink at the bar or eat at a food stall before watching a gig at this creative haven for art, theather, film and music.
A great place to have some drinks. In the weekend there is also a nightclub that is worth having a look.
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Canvas
150 WibautstraatA great place to have some drinks. In the weekend there is also a nightclub that is worth having a look.
Bitterzoet is a great club if you like hip hop and R&B. It's worth having a look.
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Bitterzoet
2 HS SpuistraatBitterzoet is a great club if you like hip hop and R&B. It's worth having a look.
It's a great place to enjoy the Amsterdam night seen. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who likes to have fun.
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Chicago Social Club
12 LeidsepleinIt's a great place to enjoy the Amsterdam night seen. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who likes to have fun.
A great place to go out, not to mention that this building was a church before it became a club.
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Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansA great place to go out, not to mention that this building was a church before it became a club.
A great place to go out and/or enjoy a concert. Many great artists have performed in this place.
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Melkweg
234A LijnbaansgrachtA great place to go out and/or enjoy a concert. Many great artists have performed in this place.
It's a great place to have some drinks, especially if you are into smoking marijuana. It's a place right next to the coffeeshop where tourists from all walks of life enjoy music, drinks and some weed.
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The Bulldog Palace
15 LeidsepleinIt's a great place to have some drinks, especially if you are into smoking marijuana. It's a place right next to the coffeeshop where tourists from all walks of life enjoy music, drinks and some weed.
The self-guided tour allows you to move at your own pace as you taste, smell and discover the secrets behind the House of Bols. At the end of the tour you can select a cocktail to enjoy from over 500 cocktail recipes.
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บ้านบอลส์ ประสบการณ์การดื่มค็อกเทลและจินีเวอร์
12 14 16 Paulus PotterstraatThe self-guided tour allows you to move at your own pace as you taste, smell and discover the secrets behind the House of Bols. At the end of the tour you can select a cocktail to enjoy from over 500 cocktail recipes.
The best Jenewer in the world! A vast array of different flavors which has been perfected since 1679. Treat your tastebuds to something you have not experienced before. It's rare to taste alcohol which has been infused with such flavor. A great experience. Go for local liquor and get really drunk! :)
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Wynand Fockink
31 Pijlsteeg The best Jenewer in the world! A vast array of different flavors which has been perfected since 1679. Treat your tastebuds to something you have not experienced before. It's rare to taste alcohol which has been infused with such flavor. A great experience. Go for local liquor and get really drunk! :)
Great beer and food in unexpected location! Creative craft brewery in an arty, industrial space offering 12 rotating draft beers & live music.
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Oedipus Brewing Taproom
85 Gedempt HamerkanaalGreat beer and food in unexpected location! Creative craft brewery in an arty, industrial space offering 12 rotating draft beers & live music.
Tolhuis has it all; a garden, concerts, arts, and other cultural events.
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Tolhuistuin
2 IJpromenadeTolhuis has it all; a garden, concerts, arts, and other cultural events.
It's one of the tiniest bar in town. Once inside, you'll enter a world of plywood furniture, long tables and ever-evolving selection of gin, beer and bar snacks. They also sell great thai food. Make sure to try the homemade Finocchietto.
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Bar Mash
9 Gerard DoupleinIt's one of the tiniest bar in town. Once inside, you'll enter a world of plywood furniture, long tables and ever-evolving selection of gin, beer and bar snacks. They also sell great thai food. Make sure to try the homemade Finocchietto.
The Nieuwe Anita is one of the best alternative venues in town. It look like a cozy living room bar for cultured and crafty customers. There's a small bar with food, movie screening, theater performance, live music and dancing. Each night has a different agenda which never fails to entertain and inspire. The cosy and homey feeling makes it the best dance floor in town.
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De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik HendrikstraatThe Nieuwe Anita is one of the best alternative venues in town. It look like a cozy living room bar for cultured and crafty customers. There's a small bar with food, movie screening, theater performance, live music and dancing. Each night has a different agenda which never fails to entertain and inspire. The cosy and homey feeling makes it the best dance floor in town.
Highly acclaimed as one of the best jazz concert venues in the world. Bimhuis give you stunning views of IJ from its upstairs café and an unpretentious environment to enjoy jazz and experimental music.
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Bimhuis
3 Piet HeinkadeHighly acclaimed as one of the best jazz concert venues in the world. Bimhuis give you stunning views of IJ from its upstairs café and an unpretentious environment to enjoy jazz and experimental music.
Cool Arcade in the middle of the redlight district! This place is a very cool arcade hall containing all the best games from the past. Relieve your mortal combat moments while drinking great beer or chow down on a hotdog. This place was founded by 4 young men through a crowdfunding campaign.
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TonTon Club Centrum
6 Sint AnnendwarsstraatCool Arcade in the middle of the redlight district! This place is a very cool arcade hall containing all the best games from the past. Relieve your mortal combat moments while drinking great beer or chow down on a hotdog. This place was founded by 4 young men through a crowdfunding campaign.
Parks & Nature
Simply because It's the best park in Amsterdam. It's a great budget friendly way to experience the city like a local.
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วอนเดลปาร์ค
Simply because It's the best park in Amsterdam. It's a great budget friendly way to experience the city like a local.
It's a great place to have to enjoy nature to the fullest. Perfect for a run, a walk, to watch sunset, have a picknick and many more.
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Grand Caf‚ De Bosbaan B.V.
4 BosbaanIt's a great place to have to enjoy nature to the fullest. Perfect for a run, a walk, to watch sunset, have a picknick and many more.
Arts & Culture
Because Van Gogh is one of the most famous Dutch painter. It's worth having a look.
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พิพิธภัณฑ์แวนโก
6 MuseumpleinBecause Van Gogh is one of the most famous Dutch painter. It's worth having a look.
Because it's the best museum of Amsterdam. Here you can see most of the famous Dutch painter. Just make sure you reserve a hole day for this because there is a lot to see.
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Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatBecause it's the best museum of Amsterdam. Here you can see most of the famous Dutch painter. Just make sure you reserve a hole day for this because there is a lot to see.
Because here you can find a lot of modern art. It's pretty amazing if you like art. Worth having a look for sure.
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พิพิธภัณฑ์ Stedelijk Amsterdam
10 MuseumpleinBecause here you can find a lot of modern art. It's pretty amazing if you like art. Worth having a look for sure.
บ้านแอนน์ แฟรงค์
20 WestermarktThe National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It ranked as 11th most visited museum in the Netherlands in 2013. It's beautiful!
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พิพิธภัณฑ์ทะเล
1 KattenburgerpleinThe National Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It ranked as 11th most visited museum in the Netherlands in 2013. It's beautiful!
W139 is an artist-run space established in 1979 on the Warmoesstraat, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The former theatre was squatted in October 1979 by five young artists as "a movement against the closed world of commercial art and museums
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W139
139 WarmoesstraatW139 is an artist-run space established in 1979 on the Warmoesstraat, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The former theatre was squatted in October 1979 by five young artists as "a movement against the closed world of commercial art and museums
De Appel is a contemporary arts centre, located in Amsterdam. Since it was founded in 1975 by Wies Smals, the goal of De Appel is to function as a stage for research and presentation of visual arts.
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De Appel
160 SchipluidenlaanDe Appel is a contemporary arts centre, located in Amsterdam. Since it was founded in 1975 by Wies Smals, the goal of De Appel is to function as a stage for research and presentation of visual arts.
Vriend van Bavink Gallery
34 GeldersekadePathé Tuschinski, originally Theater Tuschinski, is a movie theater in the Netherlands in Amsterdam commissioned by Abraham Icek Tuschinski in 1921 at a cost of 4 million guilders.
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Tuschinski
Pathé Tuschinski, originally Theater Tuschinski, is a movie theater in the Netherlands in Amsterdam commissioned by Abraham Icek Tuschinski in 1921 at a cost of 4 million guilders.
Droog is a conceptual design company that focus on matters that affect society and its people. The work is anti-disciplinary. And the outcome can be anything that contributes to society.
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@droog amsterdam
7B StaalstraatDroog is a conceptual design company that focus on matters that affect society and its people. The work is anti-disciplinary. And the outcome can be anything that contributes to society.
The building is built upon the concept of film as an illusion of light, space and movement. This structure creates a spatial experience with human motion. A dynamic structure that visually morphs when observed from a different standpoint and time. It stands in contrast against the city's historical town across IJ.
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พิพิธภัณฑ์ภาพยนตร์ Eye
1 IJpromenadeThe building is built upon the concept of film as an illusion of light, space and movement. This structure creates a spatial experience with human motion. A dynamic structure that visually morphs when observed from a different standpoint and time. It stands in contrast against the city's historical town across IJ.
This stately building was designed in the seventh century by the famous architect Philip Vingboons and was the home of merchants and bankers. A lot of important financial deals were made here, with the Russian tsarist regime, the French monarchy and during the American War of Independence. It now houses the museum of the Canals. Through an interactive exhibition you'll quickly become familiar with the history of Amsterdam's canals, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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บ้านเรือสำหรับเดินทางในคลอง
386 HerengrachtThis stately building was designed in the seventh century by the famous architect Philip Vingboons and was the home of merchants and bankers. A lot of important financial deals were made here, with the Russian tsarist regime, the French monarchy and during the American War of Independence. It now houses the museum of the Canals. Through an interactive exhibition you'll quickly become familiar with the history of Amsterdam's canals, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Legend has it that a kitchen maid called Anna cut off the heads of six burglars who tried to get into the house through a kitchen hatch, therefore the six heads on the building's facade. In reality, they are actually the heads of six Roman gods. This seventeenth-century house, designed by Hendrick de Keyser, was a haven for freethinkers and it is believed that Spinoza and Comenius visited here. Inside you'll find the philosophical library that inspired Dan Brown's books.
Huis met de Hoofden
123 KeizersgrachtLegend has it that a kitchen maid called Anna cut off the heads of six burglars who tried to get into the house through a kitchen hatch, therefore the six heads on the building's facade. In reality, they are actually the heads of six Roman gods. This seventeenth-century house, designed by Hendrick de Keyser, was a haven for freethinkers and it is believed that Spinoza and Comenius visited here. Inside you'll find the philosophical library that inspired Dan Brown's books.
This canal home now houses a pipe collection. It started in 1969 with an excavation along Keizersgracht where a lot of cafe waste was found, including clay pipes. This find sparked the interest of the amateur archeologist Don Duco. The museum now houses more than 30.000 objects from five continents. Downstairs is a shop, the museum is located in the seventeenth-century townhouse, with a beautiful interior and period furniture.
Amsterdam Pipe Museum
488 PrinsengrachtThis canal home now houses a pipe collection. It started in 1969 with an excavation along Keizersgracht where a lot of cafe waste was found, including clay pipes. This find sparked the interest of the amateur archeologist Don Duco. The museum now houses more than 30.000 objects from five continents. Downstairs is a shop, the museum is located in the seventeenth-century townhouse, with a beautiful interior and period furniture.
The Biblical Museum is located in the Cromhout houses, named after the trader Jacob Cromhout who had them built in 1662. The museum on the Herengracht in Amsterdam housing a collection of Bibles and other religious objects from the Judeo-Christian tradition, including the oldest Bible printed in the Netherlands (the 1477 Delftse Bijbel, a first edition of the 1637 Dutch Authorized Version, and a facsimile copy of a Dead Sea scroll from Qumran containing the Book of Isaiah.
The museum also houses archaeological discoveries, artifacts from ancient Egypt collected by Leendert Schouten in the 19th century: oil lamps, clay tablets, earthenware, shards
Cromhout House
366 HerengrachtThe Biblical Museum is located in the Cromhout houses, named after the trader Jacob Cromhout who had them built in 1662. The museum on the Herengracht in Amsterdam housing a collection of Bibles and other religious objects from the Judeo-Christian tradition, including the oldest Bible printed in the Netherlands (the 1477 Delftse Bijbel, a first edition of the 1637 Dutch Authorized Version, and a facsimile copy of a Dead Sea scroll from Qumran containing the Book of Isaiah.
The museum also houses archaeological discoveries, artifacts from ancient Egypt collected by Leendert Schouten in the 19th century: oil lamps, clay tablets, earthenware, shards
Essentials
DEEN Supermarkten
22-24 RietwijkerstraatEverything Else
A great place to eat some soul food. And on top of that you have stunning views alongside the canals. Sometimes there are in the evening some great parties. It's worth having a look.
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Waterkant
55 KapelwegA great place to eat some soul food. And on top of that you have stunning views alongside the canals. Sometimes there are in the evening some great parties. It's worth having a look.
Jordaan
Great place to walk around. Hip and Happening area to walk around.
De Pijp
A great place to walk around.
This neighborhood of "nine little streets" is full of quirky stores selling clothing, books, art, food and lots more.
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De 9 Straatjes
This neighborhood of "nine little streets" is full of quirky stores selling clothing, books, art, food and lots more.
Sightseeing
It's an unique place with famous architecture such as the "Bridge Olypic Stadium" which is located behind the stadium.
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Olympic Stadium
2 Olympisch StadionIt's an unique place with famous architecture such as the "Bridge Olypic Stadium" which is located behind the stadium.
Jan Schaeferbrug
Jan SchaeferbrugIt's an interesting bridge for people who love architecture.
The new public central library is a seven-storey temple for book lovers. Architect Jo Coenen used natural stone, glass and wood in a design that just out at different angles. This is a wonderful place to quietly read a book. And on the top floor is a restaurant with a terrace with amazing views of the city.
OBA Theater
143 OosterdokskadeThe new public central library is a seven-storey temple for book lovers. Architect Jo Coenen used natural stone, glass and wood in a design that just out at different angles. This is a wonderful place to quietly read a book. And on the top floor is a restaurant with a terrace with amazing views of the city.
This shopping centre in busy Kalverstraat, close to Muntplein, boasts several well-known chain stores such as H&M and Mango. But the thing very few people know is that you can climb all the way up into the tower, where you'll find cafe-restaurant "Blue" with a 360 degree view over the city centre. It's only open during shopping hours.
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Kalverpassage
212-220 KalverstraatThis shopping centre in busy Kalverstraat, close to Muntplein, boasts several well-known chain stores such as H&M and Mango. But the thing very few people know is that you can climb all the way up into the tower, where you'll find cafe-restaurant "Blue" with a 360 degree view over the city centre. It's only open during shopping hours.
This is one of the most iconic towers of Amsterdam. Anne Frank wrote about her view of the tower from her room in her diary, and there are many classic Jordaan songs featuring the Westertoren. From April through Octover there are daily guided tours (except on Sundays). The top of this historical church tower has sweeping city views!
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Westertoren
279a PrinsengrachtThis is one of the most iconic towers of Amsterdam. Anne Frank wrote about her view of the tower from her room in her diary, and there are many classic Jordaan songs featuring the Westertoren. From April through Octover there are daily guided tours (except on Sundays). The top of this historical church tower has sweeping city views!
On the nothern shore of the River Ij is where you'll find one of Amsterdam's most eye-catching towers. It was designed in the early seventies by Arthur Staal for Royal Dutch Shell, and is still known for several years as the Shell Tower. This tower remained vacant for several years, but in 2014 the renovation of the tower started. As of 2015 the building is home to offices, music studios, clubs, a hotel and a revolving restaurant with an observation deck and swings on the rooftop. You'll see some stunning views!
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A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinOn the nothern shore of the River Ij is where you'll find one of Amsterdam's most eye-catching towers. It was designed in the early seventies by Arthur Staal for Royal Dutch Shell, and is still known for several years as the Shell Tower. This tower remained vacant for several years, but in 2014 the renovation of the tower started. As of 2015 the building is home to offices, music studios, clubs, a hotel and a revolving restaurant with an observation deck and swings on the rooftop. You'll see some stunning views!
When " Het Sieraad" (The Jewel) was built in the early 1920s it lay on the western edge of the city. This imposing structure was built on a pentagonal plot and has been home to several educational facilities since then. Nowadays, it's a school, but it also has a cafe-restaurant on the ground floor with a large waterfront terrace.
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Het Sieraad BV., Amsterdam
1 PostjeswegWhen " Het Sieraad" (The Jewel) was built in the early 1920s it lay on the western edge of the city. This imposing structure was built on a pentagonal plot and has been home to several educational facilities since then. Nowadays, it's a school, but it also has a cafe-restaurant on the ground floor with a large waterfront terrace.
The North-South line (completed in 2018) is a sore point in Amsterdam. The construction of this additional underground line has exceeded every planning and budget limit, and on top of that, has caused a significant nuisance. In 2018 and 2012, several monumental seventeenth-century houses along Vijzelgracht sagged 15-23 centimetres becuase of the construction work, forcing residents to temporarily leave their homes.
Vijzelgracht
VijzelgrachtThe North-South line (completed in 2018) is a sore point in Amsterdam. The construction of this additional underground line has exceeded every planning and budget limit, and on top of that, has caused a significant nuisance. In 2018 and 2012, several monumental seventeenth-century houses along Vijzelgracht sagged 15-23 centimetres becuase of the construction work, forcing residents to temporarily leave their homes.
This very crooked free-standing house was built in 1695 as the lockkeeper's house, opposite to Rembrant House Museum. One of the oldest pictures of this lock was painted by Rembrant when he still lived across from it. In the last twenty years Sluyswacht had been a cafe.
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Café de Sluyswacht
1 JodenbreestraatThis very crooked free-standing house was built in 1695 as the lockkeeper's house, opposite to Rembrant House Museum. One of the oldest pictures of this lock was painted by Rembrant when he still lived across from it. In the last twenty years Sluyswacht had been a cafe.
This peaceful and secluded inner courtyard is right in the middle of the busy city centre. Beguines, unmarried women who cared for the sick and elderly, used to live here from the fourteenth century onwards. Today only women live in these typically Dutch townhouses. If you look closely, the houses look like a row of crooked teeth. The wooden house is the oldest one in Amsterdam, and dates from about 1528.
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Begijnhof
1 BegijnhofThis peaceful and secluded inner courtyard is right in the middle of the busy city centre. Beguines, unmarried women who cared for the sick and elderly, used to live here from the fourteenth century onwards. Today only women live in these typically Dutch townhouses. If you look closely, the houses look like a row of crooked teeth. The wooden house is the oldest one in Amsterdam, and dates from about 1528.
The buildings on Rokin used to be near the water, but this last section of the Amstel River was drained in the 1930s. A Persian rug store and an art dealer were initially located here. In 2003 the building was vacant and was squatted twice in a year. It has since been renovated, but has retained its distinctly crooked shape.
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Rokin
The buildings on Rokin used to be near the water, but this last section of the Amstel River was drained in the 1930s. A Persian rug store and an art dealer were initially located here. In 2003 the building was vacant and was squatted twice in a year. It has since been renovated, but has retained its distinctly crooked shape.
Quite a gory scene this. It depicts three meat inspectors around a butchered cow. On the left side a butchered sheep. Originally this gable stone was located in Sint Pieterspoortsteeg. On the ground floor of a now demolished church was a large meat hall where the inspectors' guild convened. The stone was moved in 1944 and restored in 2008.
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Quite a gory scene this. It depicts three meat inspectors around a butchered cow. On the left side a butchered sheep. Originally this gable stone was located in Sint Pieterspoortsteeg. On the ground floor of a now demolished church was a large meat hall where the inspectors' guild convened. The stone was moved in 1944 and restored in 2008.
The Gaper (The Yawner), is a gable stone located on top of "Café Vergulde Gaper".
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De Vergulde Gaper
30 PrinsenstraatThe Gaper (The Yawner), is a gable stone located on top of "Café Vergulde Gaper".
This tiny church, surrounded by high street shops, offers a silent refuge from the busy Kalverstraat. It history goes back to the 17th century and the aftermath of the Reformation, when it was founded as a conventicle where Catholics could convene in silence. It was located behind a bird shop, hence the name "De Papegaai" (the parrot).
Kalverstraat 58
58 KalverstraatThis tiny church, surrounded by high street shops, offers a silent refuge from the busy Kalverstraat. It history goes back to the 17th century and the aftermath of the Reformation, when it was founded as a conventicle where Catholics could convene in silence. It was located behind a bird shop, hence the name "De Papegaai" (the parrot).
A great botanical garden! The bonatical garden of Amsterdam University opened in 1638 and has over 4.000 different plant species. This quiet and isolated green paradise was a centre for study and innovation. Take the first plant of the widely distributed Brazilian coffee: it was bred in the Hortus, after arriving in Amsterdam from the Middle East in 1706. The rare Victoria water lily is another eye-catcher.
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2a Plantage MiddenlaanA great botanical garden! The bonatical garden of Amsterdam University opened in 1638 and has over 4.000 different plant species. This quiet and isolated green paradise was a centre for study and innovation. Take the first plant of the widely distributed Brazilian coffee: it was bred in the Hortus, after arriving in Amsterdam from the Middle East in 1706. The rare Victoria water lily is another eye-catcher.
This is the Zevenkeurvorstenhofje. These almshouse were built in the middle of the 17th century by elderly Roman-Catholic ladies of irreproachable conduct to accommodate the underprivileged. Several years ago, the houses were renovated and consolidated into 12 houses, which are rented out by a housing association.
Tuinstraat 197
197 TuinstraatThis is the Zevenkeurvorstenhofje. These almshouse were built in the middle of the 17th century by elderly Roman-Catholic ladies of irreproachable conduct to accommodate the underprivileged. Several years ago, the houses were renovated and consolidated into 12 houses, which are rented out by a housing association.