Lauriergracht, Amsterdam

#101 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Facts and practical information

The Lauriergracht is one of the canals of Amsterdam, located in the Jordaan, west of the Grachtengordel. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'16"N, 4°52'47"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Jordaan)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Anne Frank House, Huis Marseille, Bijbels Museum, Het Grachtenhuis.

~1470 ftNE
WWII teenage diarist's house museum
Anne Frank House, Amsterdam
8 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...
~1720 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Huis Marseille, Amsterdam
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Huis Marseille stands as a beacon for photography enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike. This museum, dedicated to the art of photography, is housed in a historic canal-side building that dates back to 1665.
~1770 ftSE
Museum for the Bible and biblical studies
Bijbels Museum, Amsterdam
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Bijbels Museum (Biblical Museum) offers an enlightening journey through the world of one of the most influential books in human history. Situated within the picturesque Cromhouthuis, a 17th-century canal house on Herengracht, the...
~1880 ftSE
Canal, Body of water, Park
Het Grachtenhuis, Amsterdam
10 min walk • Het Grachtenhuis, or The Museum of the Canals, is a gateway to the celebrated canal district of Amsterdam, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2010. Situated on the prestigious Herengracht canal, Het Grachtenhuis offers visitors an immersive journey through the history...
~1050 ftSE
Canal
Prinsengracht, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Prinsengracht is a 3.2-kilometer-long canal that runs parallel to the Keizersgracht in the center of Amsterdam. The canal, named after the Prince of Orange, is the fourth of the four main canals belonging to the canal belt.
~1570 ftNE
1600s church with iconic 85m-tall spire
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
8 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.
~1270 ftN
Canal
Bloemgracht, Amsterdam
7 min walk • The Bloemgracht is a canal in the Jordaan district of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It connects the Prinsengracht with the Lijnbaansgracht and runs between and parallel to Nieuwe Leliestraat and Bloemstraat in the Amsterdam-Centrum district.
~1790 ftN
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.
~1650 ftNE
Memorial to persecuted gays and lesbians
Homomonument, Amsterdam
8 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.
~600 ftS
Street
Elandsgracht, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Elandsgracht is a street and former canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It runs between the Prinsengracht and the Singelgracht in the Jordaan neighborhood of the Amsterdam-Centrum district. Bridge 169 over the Singelgracht and Bridge 107 over the Lijnbaansgracht connect the Elandsgracht in the direction of the Kinkerstraat.
~1250 ftNE
Church
Church of Our Lady, Amsterdam
7 min walk • Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk is a Syriac Orthodox church in the centre of Amsterdam. The church is used both by the Syriac Orthodox community and the Roman Catholic of Opus Dei. Emphasis is placed on the hearing of confessions and of choral liturgy. The building has the Dutch status of a Rijksmonument.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lauriergracht?

Nearby attractions include TORCH gallery, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Elandsgracht, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Rozengracht, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Galerie Ron Mandos, Amsterdam (4 min walk).

How to get to Lauriergracht by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lauriergracht:

Bus

Busstation Elandsgracht (4 min walk)
Marnixstraat • Lines: N47, N57, N82, N83, N84, N97 (5 min walk)

Tram

Elandsgracht • Lines: 17, 19, 5, 7 (6 min walk)
Rozengracht • Lines: 17, 5 (5 min walk)

Metro

Rokin • Lines: 52 (15 min walk)
Vijzelgracht • Lines: 52 (23 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (27 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (30 min walk)