Stopera, Amsterdam

Name: Stopera
Address: Amstel 3, Amsterdam, 1011 PN, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 20 625 5455

#102 among attractions in Amsterdam

Theater, Ballet, Opera, Concerts and shows, More...

Gallery (2)

Map

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

The Stopera is a building complex in Amsterdam, Netherlands, housing both the city hall of Amsterdam and the Dutch National Opera and Ballet, the principal opera house in Amsterdam that is home of Dutch National Opera, Dutch National Ballet and Holland Symfonia. The building was designed by Wilhelm Holzbauer and Cees Dam. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'3"N, 4°54'3"E

Address

Amstel 3Stadsdeel Centrum (Nieuwmarkt en Lastage)Amsterdam 1011 PN Netherlands

Contact

+31 20 625 5455

Website

Social media

Facebook Twitter

Amsterdam

Day trips

Stopera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rembrandt House, Portuguese Synagogue, Raamgracht, Museum Willet-Holthuysen.

~670 ftN
Dutch master's 17th-century home studio
Rembrandt House, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Rembrandt House Museum is a historical gem nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, offering visitors a glimpse into the life and times of one of the world's most renowned painters, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. This traditional Dutch house, where Rembrandt lived...
~940 ftE
Historic place with an audio guide
Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam
5 min walk • The Portuguese Synagogue, also known as the Esnoga, is a historic jewel nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Constructed in 1675, this grand synagogue serves as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the city and the enduring legacy of the Jewish...
~890 ftNW
Canal
Raamgracht, Amsterdam
5 min walk • The Raamgracht is a canal in central Amsterdam that runs from the Kloveniersburgwal to the Zwanenburgwal. The Groenburgwal, Verversstraat and Zanddwarsstraat lead to the Raamgracht.
~800 ftSW
Canal house re-creates 19th-century life
Museum Willet-Holthuysen, Amsterdam
4 min walk • Museum Willet-Holthuysen is a located on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. The Amsterdam famous ring of canals is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
~1050 ftN
Former 1600s church and events venue
Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Zuiderkerk is a 17th-century Protestant church in the Nieuwmarkt area of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The church played an important part in the life of Rembrandt and was the subject of a painting by Claude Monet.
~690 ftE
Local and colonial Jewish history displays
Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Joods Historisch Museum, part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide. It is the only museum in the Netherlands dedicated to Jewish history.
~560 ftS
Scenic river bridge with monument views
Blauwbrug, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Blauwbrug is a historic bridge in Amsterdam, Netherlands over the river Amstel. It connects the Rembrandtplein area with the Waterlooplein area, and lies south to the Stopera.
~610 ftNE
Church
Mozes en Aäronkerk, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Moses and Aaron Church, in the Waterlooplein neighborhood of Amsterdam, is officially the Roman Catholic Church of St. Anthony of Padua. Originally a clandestine church, it was operated by Franciscan priests at a house on Jodenbreestraat, where the wall tablets of Moses and Aaron hung on the wall.
~1210 ftSW
Museum of bags and purses in old townhouse
Museum of Bags and Purses, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Museum of Bags and Purses, was a museum devoted to the history of bags, purses, and their related accessories. Located in Amsterdam's historic central canal belt, the museum's collection included over 5,000 items dating back to the sixteenth-century.
~950 ftN
Museum, Art gallery
Huis De Pinto, Amsterdam
5 min walk • Huis De Pinto is a former Amsterdam city mansion on the Sint Antoniesbreestraat near the Rembrandthuis. It was originally built in 1605 but is named after a leading Amsterdam family dynasty of Portuguese-Jewish merchant bankers.
~640 ftE
Museum
IHLIA LGBT Heritage, Amsterdam
4 min walk • IHLIA LGBT Heritage, formerly known as the International Gay/Lesbian Information Center and Archive, is an international archive and documentation center on homosexuality, bisexuality and transgender.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stopera?

Nearby attractions include Spinoza Statue, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Waterlooplein, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Houtgracht, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Zwanenburgwal, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Stopera by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stopera:

Bus

Waterlooplein • Lines: 246, N86, N87, N89, N91, N93 (4 min walk)
Rembrandtplein • Lines: N85, N87, N89, N91, N93 (6 min walk)

Tram

Waterlooplein • Lines: 14 (2 min walk)
Rembrandtplein • Lines: 14, 4 (6 min walk)

Metro

Waterlooplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (4 min walk)
Nieuwmarkt • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (7 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (21 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (21 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (27 min walk)