Lindengracht, Amsterdam

Name: Lindengracht
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#146 among attractions in Amsterdam

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The Lindengracht is a street and former canal in Amsterdam. It is in the Jordaan neighborhood of the Centrum district just west of the canal belt. The canal was back-filled in 1895. It connected the Brouwersgracht with the Lijnbaansgracht. The Eerste Lindendwarsstraat and Tweede Lindendwarsstraat are side streets. Lindenstraat runs parallel to the Lindengracht. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'48"N, 4°53'4"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Jordaan)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Leliegracht, Brouwersgracht, Egelantiersgracht, Embassy of the Free Mind.

~1740 ftS
Canal
Leliegracht, Amsterdam
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Leliegracht is a picturesque canal that epitomizes the serene beauty and historic charm of the Dutch capital. This quaint waterway, lined with elegant 17th-century houses and leafy trees, offers a tranquil escape from the bustling...
~1090 ftE
Canal
Brouwersgracht, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Brouwersgracht is a canal in Amsterdam that connects the Singel with the Singelgracht. The canal marks the northwestern border of the Grachtengordel.
~1680 ftSW
Canal
Egelantiersgracht, Amsterdam
9 min walk • The Egelantiersgracht in Amsterdam is a canal in the Jordaan neighbourhood in the Amsterdam-Centrum borough. The canal lies between the Prinsengracht and the Lijnbaansgracht.
~1540 ftSE
Museum
Embassy of the Free Mind, Amsterdam
8 min walk • The Embassy of the Free Mind is a museum, library and platform for free thinking, inspired by the philosophy of the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica collection. The museum focusses on the European culture of free thinking of the past 2.000 years, with Hermetic wisdom as the...
~1790 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Multatuli Museum, Amsterdam
9 min walk • The Multatuli Museum is a 17th-century canal house in the Jordaan neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is dedicated to Eduard Douwes Dekker, whose pen name was Multatuli. Multatuli is best known for his 1860 novel Max Havelaar, inspired by time spent in Indonesia while serving in the Dutch civil service.
~1900 ftSE
Canal
Blauwburgwal, Amsterdam
10 min walk • The Blauwburgwal is a canal in Amsterdam between the Singel and the Herengracht. It is the shortest canal in the city center and part of the west Grachtengordel. Halfway along the northeast side, the Langestraat meets the Blauwburgwal.
~510 ftE
Old, cross-shaped Protestant church
Noorderkerk, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Noorderkerk is a 17th-century Protestant church in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. A number of other towns in the Netherlands also have a Noorderkerk church, including The Hague, Hoorn and Kampen.
~590 ftS
Street
Westerstraat, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Westerstraat is a major street in the Jordaan, a neighborhood of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. The street was created by the filling in of the Anjeliersgracht. It runs from the Noordermarkt to the Marnixstraat. Besides residential homes and shops, including a supermarket, there are restaurants and cafes.
~1570 ftN
Canal
Singelgracht, Amsterdam
8 min walk • The Singelgracht is the waterway that borders the entire Amsterdam Center and flows along the Nassaukade, Stadhouderskade and Mauritskade. Formerly the canal and the ramparts on the city side formed the outer defenses of the city.
~1940 ftW
Park
Frederik Hendrikplantsoen, Amsterdam
10 min walk • Frederik Hendrikplantsoen is a park in Amsterdam West, on the edge of the Jordaan in one of the greenest historic neighbourhoods of Amsterdam.
~1820 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Electric Ladyland Museum, Amsterdam
9 min walk • Electric Ladyland is a museum located in the Jordaan area of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is devoted to presenting art, minerals, and manufactured items that fluoresce under ultraviolet light. It opened on April 19, 1999 and was the first museum devoted to fluorescence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lindengracht?

Nearby attractions include Noorderkerk, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Noordermarkt, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Pianola Museum, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Westerstraat, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Lindengracht by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lindengracht:

Tram

Nieuwe Willemstraat • Lines: 5 (5 min walk)
Nassaukade • Lines: 3 (6 min walk)

Bus

Buiten Oranjestraat • Lines: 18, 21, 22, N81, N88 (7 min walk)
Marnixplein • Lines: N88 (7 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (18 min walk)

Metro

Centraal Station • Lines: 51, 52, 53, 54 (19 min walk)
Rokin • Lines: 52 (20 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (22 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (26 min walk)