Haarlemmertrekvaart, Amsterdam

Name: Haarlemmertrekvaart
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#323 among attractions in Amsterdam

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The Haarlemmertrekvaart is a canal between Amsterdam and Haarlem in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. It was dug in 1631, making it the oldest tow-canal in Holland. Travel on such canals was historically done by barges which were towed by animals on a path along the canal's edge. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°23'3"N, 4°46'3"E

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Stadsdeel Nieuw-West (Spieringhorn)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Gemeenlandshuis Zwanenburg, Golfclub Ookmeer, Oud Osdorp, NRCA Stadium.

0.9 miW
Neoclassical architecture
Gemeenlandshuis Zwanenburg, Amsterdam
23 min walk • The Gemeenlandshuis Zwanenburg on the Haarlemmerstraatweg in Halfweg is a former Gemeenlandshuis of the Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland designed by Pieter Post and built 1645-1648. Today it is part of Sugar City.
1.4 miSE
52°22'19"N • 4°47'41"E
Golfclub Ookmeer, Amsterdam
37 min walk • Golf
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Oud Osdorp, Amsterdam
34 min walk • Oud Osdorp is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
0.9 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
NRCA Stadium, Amsterdam
23 min walk • The National Rugby Centre Amsterdam, also known as NRCA Stadium, is a rugby stadium in Amsterdam. The complex is situated within the Sportpark de Eendracht in the district of Geuzenveld-Slotermeer.