Python Bridge, Amsterdam

Name: Python Bridge
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#187 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Python Bridge, officially known as High Bridge, is a bridge that spans the canal between Sporenburg and Borneo Island in Eastern Docklands, Amsterdam. It was built in 2001 and won the International Footbridge Award in 2002. The bright red bridge spans 90 meters and was designed by Adriaan Geuze of the architectural firm West 8. The bridge only carries pedestrians. ()

Local name: Pythonbrug Coordinates: 52°22'23"N, 4°56'56"E

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Zeeburg (Oostelijk Havengebied)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Python Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tropenmuseum, Dappermarkt, De Gooyer, Press Museum.

1.3 miSW
Ethnography museum with audio tours
Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam
34 min walk • The Tropenmuseum is a vibrant cultural beacon in the heart of Amsterdam, offering a window into the diverse cultures and stories of people from tropical and subtropical regions around the world. Nestled in an impressive historic building which dates back to 1926, the...
1.1 miSW
Bustling market with food and clothing
Dappermarkt, Amsterdam
30 min walk • The Dappermarkt is a market on Dapperstraat in Amsterdam-East and is one of the busiest markets of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In 1910, the Dapperstraat was officially designated by the municipality of Amsterdam as a market street. The Dappermarkt draws visitors from all over the Netherlands.
1.1 miSW
Windmill, Historical place, View point
De Gooyer, Amsterdam
27 min walk • De Gooyer is a windmill in Amsterdam located between Funenkade and Zeeburgerstraat. It is the tallest wooden mill in the Netherlands at 26.6 meters high.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Press Museum, Amsterdam
12 min walk • The Press Museum is a museum of journalistic heritage in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that became part of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in 2017.
1 miSW
Nightlife, Outdoor seating, Bars and clubs
Brouwerij 't IJ, Amsterdam
27 min walk • Brouwerij 't IJ is a small brewery in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is located in a former bath house named Funen, next to the De Gooyer windmill.
1.1 miW
Canal
Nieuwe Vaart, Amsterdam
28 min walk • The Nieuwe Vaart or Nieuwevaart is a 17th-century canal in Amsterdam that runs from the center to Amsterdam-Oost. Kromhout Museum is located on the Nieuwe Vaart.
1 miW
Canal
Wittenburgervaart, Amsterdam
27 min walk • The Wittenburgervaart is a short canal in Amsterdam, between the Oostelijke Eilanden.
1.3 miSE
Bridge
Enneüs Heerma Bridge, Amsterdam
34 min walk • The Enneüs Heerma Bridge is a bridge in Amsterdam, Netherlands located in the new neighbourhood of IJburg, built on seven artificial islands in the IJmeer. It connects the district of Zeeburgereiland, on the eastern edge of the city, with Steigereiland, to the south.
0.9 miW
Canal
Oostenburgervaart, Amsterdam
24 min walk • The Oostenburgervaart is a canal in the center of Oostenburg island, one of the Oostelijke Eilanden in Amsterdam.
0.8 miS
Park, Playground
Flevopark, Amsterdam
21 min walk • Flevopark is a park located in the Indische Buurt, in the eastern portion of the city of Amsterdam, in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.
0.9 miW
52°22'34"N • 4°55'39"E
Mezrab, Amsterdam
24 min walk • Theater, Concerts and shows, Cabaret

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Python Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Scheepstimmermanstraat, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Piet Hein Tunnel, Amsterdam (8 min walk), Cruquiuseiland, Amsterdam (10 min walk), KNSM Island, Amsterdam (10 min walk).

How to get to Python Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Python Bridge:

Bus

R.J.H. Fortuynplein • Lines: 43 (3 min walk)
KNSM-laan • Lines: 65 (8 min walk)

Tram

C. van Eesterenlaan • Lines: 7 (12 min walk)
Zuiderzeeweg • Lines: 26 (14 min walk)

Ferry

Veer Zamenhofstraat • Lines: F1 (29 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Muiderpoort (29 min walk)