Amsterdam-Noord, Amsterdam

Name: Amsterdam-Noord
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#415 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam-Noord is a borough of Amsterdam, Netherlands with a population of about 90,000. The IJ, the body of water which separates it from Amsterdam-Centrum and the rest of the city, is situated southwest of Amsterdam-Noord. The borough, which has an area of 49.01 km², borders the municipalities of Zaanstad, Oostzaan, Landsmeer and Waterland to the north, all part of the province of North Holland like Amsterdam. It borders the Markermeer to the east. ()

Alternative names: Area: 18.92 mi²Coordinates: 52°23'28"N, 4°55'6"E

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Stadsdeel Noord (Volewijck)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Amsterdam-Noord – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: NEMO Museum, Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Dijksgracht, Conservatorium van Amsterdam.

1.2 miS
Waterfront, boat-like
NEMO Museum, Amsterdam
31 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...
0.9 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam
24 min walk • The Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ is a beacon of contemporary music and an architectural gem in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. Located on the banks of the river IJ, this modern concert hall is renowned for its exceptional acoustics and innovative programming, attracting music...
1 miS
Canal
Dijksgracht, Amsterdam
27 min walk • The Dijksgracht is a canal in the center of Amsterdam, north of the three Oostelijke Eilanden. It is also the name of the adjacent street.
1.1 miS
Museum
Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Amsterdam
30 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.
1.2 miSW
Historic Catholic church filled with art
Basilica of St. Nicholas, Amsterdam
32 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Nicholas is located in the Old Centre district of Amsterdam, Netherlands, very close to Amsterdam's main railway station. It is the city's primary Roman Catholic church.
0.9 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Bimhuis, Amsterdam
24 min walk • The Bimhuis is a concert hall for jazz and improvised music in Amsterdam. With an average of 150 performances a year the Bimhuis is the main stage for these musical genres in the Netherlands.
1.2 miS
Square
Oosterdok, Amsterdam
31 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.
0.9 miSW
Contemporary movie culture center
EYE Film Institute Netherlands, Amsterdam
23 min walk • Eye Filmmuseum is a film archive, museum, and cinema in Amsterdam that preserves and presents both Dutch and foreign films screened in the Netherlands.
1.2 miSW
Tower
Schreierstoren, Amsterdam
32 min walk • The Schreierstoren, originally part of the medieval city wall of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, was built in the 15th century. It was the location from which Henry Hudson set sail on his journey to Northern America. This expedition would lead to the discovery of the island of Manhattan among others. It was built as a defense tower in 1487.
1.1 miS
Library
Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, Amsterdam
29 min walk • The Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam is an organisation of public libraries in Amsterdam, Diemen and Ouder-Amstel in the Netherlands. The first library opened in 1919 at the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam. As of 2018, the OBA had 26 branch libraries, 177,000 members, and 1.3 million objects in its collection.
1.1 miSW
Ship
SAIL Amsterdam, Amsterdam
29 min walk • SAIL Amsterdam is a quinquennial maritime event in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Tall ships from all over the world visit the city to moor in its eastern harbour. The 2020 event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Amsterdam-Noord?

Nearby attractions include Nieuwendammerdijk en Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam (11 min walk), Floradorp, Amsterdam (15 min walk), Buiksloot, Amsterdam (15 min walk), Dansmakers Amsterdam, Amsterdam (16 min walk).

How to get to Amsterdam-Noord by public transport?

The nearest stations to Amsterdam-Noord:

Bus

Noorderpark • Lines: 34, 35, N91, N93 (4 min walk)
Mosplein • Lines: 34, 35, 391, 394, N93, N94 (7 min walk)

Metro

Noorderpark • Lines: 52 (5 min walk)
Noord • Lines: 52 (25 min walk)

Ferry

Veer Zamenhofstraat • Lines: F1 (18 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (20 min walk)

Tram

Muziekgebouw • Lines: 26 (26 min walk)
Kattenburgerstraat • Lines: 26 (27 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (29 min walk)