Rapenburgwal, Amsterdam

Name: Rapenburgwal
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#140 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Facts and practical information

The Rapenburgwal is a secondary canal in Amsterdam in the east of the Amsterdam-Centrum district, in the Lastage neighborhood. ()

Coordinates: 52°22'18"N, 4°54'26"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Nieuwmarkt en Lastage)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: NEMO Museum, Rembrandt House, Portuguese Synagogue, Oudeschans.

~1490 ftNE
Waterfront, boat-like
NEMO Museum, Amsterdam
8 min walk • The NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam is a beacon of discovery and education, nestled in the heart of the city. This striking structure, resembling a green copper ship rising from the water, opened its doors in 1997 and has since become an iconic destination for curious...
~1540 ftSW
Dutch master's 17th-century home studio
Rembrandt House, Amsterdam
8 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...
~1490 ftS
Historic place with an audio guide
Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam
8 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...
~540 ftW
Canal
Oudeschans, Amsterdam
3 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...
~1030 ftW
Canal
Rechtboomssloot, Amsterdam
5 min walk • The Rechtboomssloot, or Recht Boomssloot, is a canal in the Lastage neighborhood in the center of Amsterdam.
~1560 ftN
Museum
Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
8 min walk • The Conservatorium van Amsterdam is a Dutch conservatoire of music located in Amsterdam. This school is the music division of the Amsterdam University of the Arts, the city's vocational university of arts.
~1300 ftW
Canal
Kromboomssloot, Amsterdam
7 min walk • 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.
~370 ftNW
Tower, Hendrick de Keyser, Historical place
Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam
2 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.
~1490 ftSW
Church
Mozes en Aäronkerk, Amsterdam
8 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.
~1530 ftW
Square, Farmer's market, Neighbourhood
Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam
8 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.
~1410 ftNE
Square
Oosterdok, Amsterdam
7 min walk • The Oosterdok is a former wet dock in Amsterdam. It was created in 1831-1832 by constructing the Oosterdoksdam and the Oosterdoksluis, forming a reliable deep port closed off from the tidal IJ.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rapenburgwal?

Nearby attractions include Lastage, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Oudeschans, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Uilenburgergracht, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Rapenburgwal by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rapenburgwal:

Bus

IJ tunnel • Lines: 305, 306, 314, 316, 391, 394, N91, N93 (3 min walk)
Prins Hendrikkade • Lines: 22, 305, 306, 314, 316, 391, 394, 43, N01, N04, N14, N92, N94 (6 min walk)

Metro

Nieuwmarkt • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (7 min walk)
Waterlooplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (10 min walk)

Tram

Meester Visserplein • Lines: 14 (7 min walk)
Waterlooplein • Lines: 14 (10 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (14 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (18 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (15 min walk)
Amsterdam Muiderpoort (33 min walk)