Kromboomssloot, Amsterdam

Name: Kromboomssloot
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#72 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Facts and practical information

The Kromboomssloot, or Krom Boomssloot, is a canal in the Lastage neighborhood in the center of Amsterdam. It provides a transverse navigation from the Rechtboomssloot and was previously called Dwarsboomssloot. As the names indicate, the Rechtboomssloot is completely straight, while there is a curve in the Kromboomssloot. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'15"N, 4°54'5"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Nieuwmarkt en Lastage)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Rembrandt House, Oudeschans, Hash, Rechtboomssloot.

~600 ftS
Dutch master's 17th-century home studio
Rembrandt House, Amsterdam
3 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...
~850 ftNE
Canal
Oudeschans, Amsterdam
5 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Amsterdam, Oudeschans is a picturesque canal that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city center. This serene waterway is lined with elegant Dutch buildings and charming houseboats, creating a postcard-perfect scene that...
~1050 ftW
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Hash, Amsterdam
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum is a unique cultural institution dedicated to the controversial and versatile plant, Cannabis sativa L. This museum showcases the historical and modern uses of cannabis in medicine, culture, and industry...
~630 ftNE
Canal
Rechtboomssloot, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Rechtboomssloot, or Recht Boomssloot, is a canal in the Lastage neighborhood in the center of Amsterdam.
~720 ftN
City gate, Vernacular architecture
Waag, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Waag is a 15th-century building on Nieuwmarkt square in Amsterdam. It was originally a city gate and part of the walls of Amsterdam. Later it served as a guildhall, museum, fire station and anatomical theatre, among other things.
~710 ftSW
Canal
Raamgracht, Amsterdam
4 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.
~440 ftSW
Former 1600s church and events venue
Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam
3 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.
~1020 ftE
Tower, Hendrick de Keyser, Historical place
Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam
5 min walk • The Montelbaanstoren is a tower on bank of the Oudeschans, Amsterdam canal in the Netherlands. The original tower was built in 1516 as part of the Walls of Amsterdam for the purpose of defending the city and the harbour.
~1050 ftSE
Church
Mozes en Aäronkerk, Amsterdam
6 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.
~630 ftN
Square, Farmer's market, Neighbourhood
Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam
4 min walk • Nieuwmarkt is a square in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The surrounding area is known as the Lastage neighborhood. It is situated in the borough of Amsterdam-Centrum. The square is considered part of Amsterdam's Chinatown, next to the De Wallen. There are over 20 cafés and coffeeshops facing the square.
~330 ftS
Museum, Art gallery
Huis De Pinto, Amsterdam
2 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kromboomssloot?

Nearby attractions include Sint Antoniesbreestraat, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Snoekjesgracht, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Huis De Pinto, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Kromboomssloot by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kromboomssloot:

Metro

Nieuwmarkt • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (1 min walk)
Waterlooplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (8 min walk)

Bus

Waterlooplein • Lines: 246, N86, N87, N89, N91, N93 (7 min walk)
Prins Hendrikkade • Lines: 22, 305, 306, 314, 316, 391, 394, 43, N01, N04, N14, N92, N94 (8 min walk)

Tram

Waterlooplein • Lines: 14 (7 min walk)
Meester Visserplein • Lines: 14 (8 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (15 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (15 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (21 min walk)