Onbekendegracht, Amsterdam

Name: Onbekendegracht
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#198 among attractions in Amsterdam

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The Onbekendegracht is a short canal in Amsterdam, in the eastern part of the Grachtengordel. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°21'45"N, 4°54'16"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Weesperbuurt en Plantage)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Hermitage Amsterdam, Hortus Botanicus, Portuguese Synagogue, Magere Brug.

~760 ftN
Waterfront art and culture museum
Hermitage Amsterdam, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Hermitage Amsterdam is a renowned cultural gem nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Netherlands. This distinguished museum is an extension of the famed State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, and serves as a cultural bridge between the Netherlands...
~1720 ftNE
Long-standing botanical gardens
Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Hortus Botanicus offers a serene escape from the bustling city streets. This historical botanical garden, one of the oldest in the world, dates back to 1638 and was originally established as a medicinal herb garden for doctors...
~1900 ftN
Historic place with an audio guide
Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam
10 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...
~610 ftNW
Narrow, historic bridge lit at night
Magere Brug, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Magere Brug is a bridge over the river Amstel in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It connects the banks of the river at Kerkstraat, between the Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht.
~1650 ftNW
Canal house re-creates 19th-century life
Museum Willet-Holthuysen, Amsterdam
8 min walk • Museum Willet-Holthuysen is a located on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. The Amsterdam famous ring of canals is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
~1680 ftN
Local and colonial Jewish history displays
Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
9 min walk • The Joods Historisch Museum, part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide. It is the only museum in the Netherlands dedicated to Jewish history.
~1740 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Amstelkerk, Amsterdam
9 min walk • The Amstelkerk is a Reformed church building in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the southern part of the Grachtengordel neighborhood, near the Amstel River, between the Prinsengracht, Reguliersgracht and Keizersgracht.
~1440 ftNW
Scenic river bridge with monument views
Blauwbrug, Amsterdam
7 min walk • The Blauwbrug is a historic bridge in Amsterdam, Netherlands over the river Amstel. It connects the Rembrandtplein area with the Waterlooplein area, and lies south to the Stopera.
~170 ftN
Canal
Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam
1 min walk • The Nieuwe Prinsengracht is a canal in the Plantage neighborhood of Amsterdam, an extension of the Prinsengracht in the eastern Grachtengordel.
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Church
Mozes en Aäronkerk, Amsterdam
11 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.
~1990 ftNW
Theater, Ballet, Opera
Stopera, Amsterdam
10 min walk • The Stopera is a building complex in Amsterdam, Netherlands, housing both the city hall of Amsterdam and the Dutch National Opera and Ballet, the principal opera house in Amsterdam that is home of Dutch National Opera, Dutch National Ballet and Holland Symfonia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Onbekendegracht?

Nearby attractions include Royal Theater Carré, Amsterdam (1 min walk), Nieuwe Prinsengracht, Amsterdam (1 min walk), Magere Brug, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Hermitage Amsterdam, Amsterdam (4 min walk).

How to get to Onbekendegracht by public transport?

The nearest stations to Onbekendegracht:

Bus

Weesperplein • Lines: 246 (4 min walk)
Prinsengracht • Lines: N85 (6 min walk)

Metro

Weesperplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (5 min walk)
Waterlooplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (8 min walk)

Tram

Weesperplein • Lines: 1, 19, 7 (5 min walk)
Prinsengracht • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Muiderpoort (29 min walk)
Amsterdam Central Station (30 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (29 min walk)