Lindengracht, Amsterdam

Name: Lindengracht
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#143 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: Anne Frank House, Leliegracht, Westerkerk, Brouwersgracht.

0.4 miS
WWII teenage diarist's house museum
Anne Frank House, Amsterdam
11 min walk • The Anne Frank House, a poignant museum nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, serves as a testament to the harrowing experiences of Jewish people during World War II. Situated along the Prinsengracht canal, this 17th-century canal house became a sanctuary for Anne Frank...
~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...
0.4 miS
1600s church with iconic 85m-tall spire
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
10 min walk • The Westerkerk is a Reformed church within Dutch Protestant Calvinism in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the most western part of the Grachtengordel neighborhood, next to the Jordaan, between the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht.
~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...
0.4 miNE
Canal
Bickersgracht, Amsterdam
11 min walk • The Bickersgracht is a canal in Amsterdam that runs between the Westelijke Eilanden, and a street on one of these islands, Bickerseiland.
0.4 miS
Memorial to persecuted gays and lesbians
Homomonument, Amsterdam
11 min walk • The Homomonument is a memorial in the centre of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. It commemorates all gay men and lesbians who have been persecuted because of their sexual orientation.
0.4 miSE
Canal
Singel, Amsterdam
10 min walk • The Singel is one of the canals of Amsterdam. The Singel encircled Amsterdam in the Middle Ages, serving as a moat around the city until 1585, when Amsterdam expanded beyond the Singel. The canal runs from the IJ bay, near the Central Station, to the Muntplein square, where it meets the Amstel river.
~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.

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)