Bickersgracht, Amsterdam

Name: Bickersgracht
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#82 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Facts and practical information

The Bickersgracht is a canal in Amsterdam that runs between the Westelijke Eilanden, and a street on one of these islands, Bickerseiland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°23'7"N, 4°53'18"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Haarlemmerbuurt)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Nieuwendijk, Brouwersgracht, Zoutkeetsgracht, Singel.

0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam
19 min walk • Nieuwendijk is one of Amsterdam's oldest and most vibrant streets, steeped in history and bustling with activity. Located in the heart of the city, this street runs from the Central Station to the Dam Square, offering a unique blend of the past and present.
0.4 miS
Canal
Brouwersgracht, Amsterdam
10 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.
~1120 ftN
Canal
Zoutkeetsgracht, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Zoutkeetsgracht is a canal to the west of the center of Amsterdam.
0.6 miS
Canal
Singel, Amsterdam
16 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.
0.5 miE
Contemporary movie culture center
EYE Film Institute Netherlands, Amsterdam
14 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.
0.5 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Multatuli Museum, Amsterdam
15 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.
0.6 miS
Canal
Blauwburgwal, Amsterdam
16 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.
0.4 miS
Old, cross-shaped Protestant church
Noorderkerk, Amsterdam
11 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.
0.4 miSW
Street
Lindengracht, Amsterdam
11 min walk • 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.
0.5 miS
Street
Westerstraat, Amsterdam
13 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.
~1540 ftW
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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bickersgracht?

Nearby attractions include Gouden Reael, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Eilandsgracht, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Prinseneilandsgracht, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Westelijke Eilanden, Amsterdam (4 min walk).

How to get to Bickersgracht by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bickersgracht:

Bus

Buiten Oranjestraat • Lines: 18, 21, 22, N81, N88 (4 min walk)
Haarlemmerplein • Lines: 18, 21, 22, N81, N88 (6 min walk)

Tram

Eerste Marnixdwarsstraat • Lines: 5 (8 min walk)
Nieuwe Willemstraat • Lines: 5 (11 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (18 min walk)

Metro

Centraal Station • Lines: 51, 52, 53, 54 (19 min walk)
Rokin • Lines: 52 (27 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (21 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (23 min walk)