Rechtboomssloot, Amsterdam

Name: Rechtboomssloot
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#55 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Facts and practical information

The Rechtboomssloot, or Recht Boomssloot, is a canal in the Lastage neighborhood in the center of Amsterdam. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°22'21"N, 4°54'10"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (Nieuwmarkt en Lastage)Amsterdam Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Café 't Mandje, Oudeschans, Waag, Zuiderkerk.

~940 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Café 't Mandje, Amsterdam
5 min walk • Café 't Mandje is a historic and culturally significant establishment nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Netherlands. This iconic café, located on the Zeedijk street, is celebrated as a pioneering venue for the LGBTQ+ community.
~490 ftE
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...
~550 ftW
City gate, Vernacular architecture
Waag, Amsterdam
3 min walk • The Waag is a 15th-century building on Nieuwmarkt square in Amsterdam. It was originally a city gate and part of the walls of Amsterdam. Later it served as a guildhall, museum, fire station and anatomical theatre, among other things.
~1040 ftSW
Former 1600s church and events venue
Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam
6 min walk • The Zuiderkerk is a 17th-century Protestant church in the Nieuwmarkt area of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The church played an important part in the life of Rembrandt and was the subject of a painting by Claude Monet.
~630 ftSW
Canal
Kromboomssloot, Amsterdam
4 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.
~670 ftE
Tower, Hendrick de Keyser, Historical place
Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam
4 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.
~510 ftW
Square, Farmer's market, Neighbourhood
Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam
3 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.
~1130 ftW
Nightlife, Red-light district, Red light
De Wallen, Amsterdam
6 min walk • De Wallen or De Walletjes was the largest and best known red-light district in Amsterdam prior to being temporarily shut down in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
~960 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery
Huis De Pinto, Amsterdam
5 min walk • Huis De Pinto is a former Amsterdam city mansion on the Sint Antoniesbreestraat near the Rembrandthuis. It was originally built in 1605 but is named after a leading Amsterdam family dynasty of Portuguese-Jewish merchant bankers.
~810 ftE
Neighbourhood
Lastage, Amsterdam
4 min walk • Lastage is a neighborhood in the Centrum borough of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is located between the Geldersekade and Oudeschans canals, just east of old medieval city.
~800 ftNW
Canal
Geldersekade, Amsterdam
4 min walk • The Geldersekade is a canal and a street in Amsterdam that connects the Nieuwmarkt with the Prins Hendrikkade. The Geldersekade is in the easternmost part of De Wallen, the red light district, and borders Chinatown.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rechtboomssloot?

Nearby attractions include Waalseilandsgracht, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Oudeschans, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam (3 min walk), Waag, Amsterdam (3 min walk).

How to get to Rechtboomssloot by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rechtboomssloot:

Metro

Nieuwmarkt • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (3 min walk)
Waterlooplein • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (11 min walk)

Bus

Prins Hendrikkade • Lines: 22, 305, 306, 314, 316, 391, 394, 43, N01, N04, N14, N86, N91, N92, N93, N94 (8 min walk)
IJ tunnel • Lines: 305, 306, 314, 316, 391, 394, N91, N93 (8 min walk)

Tram

Meester Visserplein • Lines: 14 (9 min walk)
Dam • Lines: 14, 24, 4 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (12 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (18 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (12 min walk)