Noord
District of Amsterdam
Provincie Noord-Holland - Netherlands

Amsterdam (VOC ship)

The Amsterdam was an 18th-century cargo ship of the Dutch East India Company. The ship started its maiden voyage from Texel to Batavia on 8 January 1749, but was wrecked in a storm on the English Channel on 26 January 1749. The shipwreck was discovered in 1969 in the bay of Bulverhythe, United Kingdom, and is sometimes visible during low tides. The wreck site is protected under the Protection of Wrecks Act since 1974.

Located at 52.3725, 4.9143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of the Netherlands, Maritime incidents in 1749, Merchant ships of the Netherlands, Protected Wrecks of the United Kingdom, Replica ships, Individual sailing vessels, Shipwrecks in the English Channel, Ships of the Dutch East India Company, 1748 ships, Museum ships in the Netherlands, Museums in Amsterdam

Damrak

The Damrak is a partially filled in canal at the centre of Amsterdam, between Amsterdam Centraal railway station and Dam Square, running north-south. It is the main street where people arriving at the station enter the centre of Amsterdam. Also it is one of the two GVB tram routes from the station into the centre, with lines 4, 9, 16, 24, and 25 running down it.

Located at 52.3761, 4.89722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Amsterdam, Streets in Amsterdam

NEMO (museum)

Science Center NEMO is a science center in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is located at the Oosterdok in Amsterdam-Centrum, situated between the Oosterdokseiland and Kattenburg. The museum has its origins in 1923, and is housed in a building designed by Renzo Piano since 1997. It contains five floors of hands-on science exhibitions and is the largest science center in the Netherlands. It attracts annually over 500,000 visitors, which makes it the fourth most visited museum in the Netherlands.

Located at 52.3741, 4.91235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Amsterdam, Science museums in the Netherlands, Renzo Piano buildings

Amsterdam-Noord

Amsterdam-Noord (in English: Amsterdam-North or North Amsterdam) is an autonomous stadsdeel of Amsterdam. The area is located north of the IJ, the body of water which separates it from central Amsterdam and the rest of the city. On the northwest and northern side it borders the municipalities of Zaanstad, Oostzaan, Landsmeer and Waterland.

Located at 52.3911, 4.91833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Boroughs of Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Noord

Buiksloot

Buiksloot is a former village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is now a neighbourhood of Amsterdam-Noord. Buiksloot was a separate municipality until 1921, when it was merged with Amsterdam.

Located at 52.4, 4.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Holland, Amsterdam-Noord, Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam

Basilica of St. Nicholas, Amsterdam

The Basilica of St. Nicholas (or Sint-Nicolaasbasiliek in Dutch) is located in the Old Centre district of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is the city's major Catholic church. Officially the church was called St. Nicholas inside the Walls, i.e. the oldest part of the Amsterdam defence works. The architect, Adrianus Bleijs (1842-1912) designed the church basing himself on a combination of several revival styles of which Neo-Baroque and neo-Renaissance are the most prominent models.

Located at 52.3767, 4.90111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Amsterdam, Roman Catholic churches in the Netherlands, Religious buildings completed in 1887, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Rijksmonuments in Amsterdam, Basilica churches in the Netherlands

Schreierstoren

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 15th century. It is currently a café. The old name was 'Schreyhoeckstoren' meaning in old Dutch the sharp angle of the tower with the once connected citywalls.

Located at 52.3764, 4.9025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Amsterdam, Towers in the Netherlands

Conservatorium van Amsterdam

The Conservatorium van Amsterdam is a Dutch academy of music located in Amsterdam. This school is the music division of the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten, the city's vocational university of arts. The Conservatorium van Amsterdam (CVA) is the largest music academy in the Netherlands, offering programs in classical music, jazz, early music, music education, and opera.

Located at 52.3758, 4.90889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Conservatorium van Amsterdam, Music schools in the Netherlands

Altra College

Altra College is a school for children who come from troubled home or challenged social situations, located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Located at 52.3795, 4.89646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Schools in Amsterdam, Special schools in the Netherlands

Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam

The Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam (Public Library Amsterdam) is a collective name for all public libraries in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The first library opened in 1919 at the Keizersgracht. As of 2007, there are 28 public libraries and 43 lending points, such as in hospitals. In 2005, OBA had 1.7 million books and 165,000 members and lent out 5 million books.

Located at 52.3758, 4.90722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1919 establishments in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Amsterdam, Visitor attractions in Amsterdam, Culture in Amsterdam, Public libraries in the Netherlands, Libraries in Amsterdam

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ is a concert hall for contemporary classical music on the IJ in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The building opened in 2005 and is located above the IJtunnel, a ten-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal station. The building was designed by Danish architects 3XN. The Bimhuis is part of and partly integrated in the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. The first director was Jan Wolff (2005–2008); Tino Haenen has been artistic director since June 2008.

Located at 52.3781, 4.913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Concert halls in Amsterdam, Music venues in the Netherlands, 3XN buildings, Amsterdam-Oost

Bimhuis

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. The Bimhuis was founded in 1973. Until the summer of 2004 it was located at Oude Schans 73-77 in the centre of the city. Since January 2005 it is housed in a new building at the Piet Heinkade 3, next to the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, on the southern bank of the IJ river.

Located at 52.378, 4.913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music venues in the Netherlands, Concert halls in Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Oost

Warmoesstraat

Warmoesstraat is one of the oldest streets in Amsterdam, running parallel to the river Amstel from Amsterdam Centraal railway station to Dam Square. Its origins are in the 13th century. In the 16th and 17th century it was the shopping street. The poet Joost van den Vondel sold silk stockings here. Today, the busy Warmoesstraat has a variety shops, bars, restaurants, cheap hotels, coffee shops and sex boutiques. The Prostitution Information Center is also located there.

Located at 52.3755, 4.89806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Amsterdam, Gay villages in the Netherlands

EYE Film Institute Netherlands

EYE Film Institute Netherlands is located in the Overhoeks neighborhood of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It includes a cinematography museum formerly called Filmmuseum, founded in 1952. Its predecessor was the Dutch Historic Film Archive, founded in 1946. The museum was situated in the Vondelparkpaviljoen since 1975, and in 2009, plans were announced for a new home for the museum on the northern bank of Amsterdam's waterfront. It was officially opened on April 4, 2012 by Queen Beatrix.

Located at 52.3844, 4.90059 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Amsterdam, Museums established in 1952, Film archives, Film organizations, Cinema museums, Media museums in the Netherlands, Amsterdam-Noord

Montelbaanstoren

The Montelbaanstoren is a tower on bank of the canal Oudeschans in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The original tower was built in 1516 for the purpose of defending the city. The top half, designed by Hendrick de Keyser, was extended to its current, decorative form in 1606.

Located at 52.3719, 4.90556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Amsterdam, Buildings and structures in Amsterdam, Visitor attractions in Amsterdam

Café ‘t Mandje

Café ‘t Mandje is a bar in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It is located in Zeedijk street, and is considered to be the first gay bar in the Netherlands and one of the first in the world. It was opened in 1927 by Bet van Beeren, herself a lesbian. The Amsterdams Historisch Museum holds the replica of ‘t Mandje.

Located at 52.3747, 4.90111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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LGBT culture in the Netherlands, LGBT nightclubs, Cafés in Amsterdam

IJtunnel

The IJtunnel, opened on 30 October 1968, is an automobile tunnel under the IJ that connects the centre of Amsterdam with Amsterdam-Noord. The tunnel is part of a route across Amsterdam that connects the Ringweg North with the Ringweg South near Duivendrecht, via Nieuwe Leeuwarderweg, Valkenburgerstraat, Weesperstraat, Wibautstraat and Gooiseweg (S112). The total length of the tunnel, including on- and off-ramps, is 1682 metres. The covered part is 1039 metres long.

Located at 52.3797, 4.91083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tunnels completed in 1968, Buildings and structures in Amsterdam, Tunnels in the Netherlands

Floradorp

Floradorp is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Located at 52.3992, 4.91611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Noord

Nieuwendammerdijk en Buiksloterdijk

Nieuwendammerdijk en Buiksloterdijk is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Located at 52.3963, 4.92342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Amsterdam-Noord, Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam

Oosterdokseiland

Oosterdokseiland is an island that forms a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands just to the east of Amsterdam Centraal railway station. The island was created in 1832 by damming it off from the IJ.

Located at 52.3767, 4.90722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam, Mixed-use developments in the Netherlands

Restaurant Vermeer

Restaurant Vermeer is a restaurant located in the NH Barbizon Palace hotel at the Prins Hendrikkade in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that received its first Michelin star in 1993. It later lost and regained its star, then scored two stars in 2003. The restaurant occupies (parts of) four of the nineteen 17th century houses and fifteenth-century chapel that make up the NH Barbizon Palace hotel.

Located at 52.3765, 4.90063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Nam Kee

Nam Kee is a chain of three Chinese restaurants in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The original restaurant opened at the Zeedijk in 1981 (currently at no. 111-113), followed by restaurants at the Geldersekade 117 in 1992 and at the Marie Heinekenplein 4 in 2010. The name means "Friend Nam" in Chinese, after the owner Nam Chan.

Located at 52.3737, 4.90034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Restaurant chains in the Netherlands, Chinese restaurants, Restaurants established in 1981, 1981 establishments in the Netherlands, Visitor attractions in Amsterdam, Restaurants in Amsterdam

Zeedijk

The Zeedijk is a street in the old centre of Amsterdam. The street is located from the Prins Hendrikkade to the Nieuwmarkt. The Zeedijk is the heart of Chinatown, the Chinese neighbourhood of Amsterdam. Historically an area riddled with crime and drug addicts, the area went through a revitalization and is now a hub for Chinatown where locals come to eat at Vietnamese, Thai and Chinese restaurants.

Located at 52.3741, 4.90042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Amsterdam

's Lands Zeemagazijn

's Lands Zeemagazijn was the former arsenal of the Admiralty of Amsterdam, located near the Kattenburgerplein in Amsterdam. Designed by Daniël Stalpaert and constructed in 1655/1565, it is an example of Dutch classical architecture. In the year 1650 the government of Amsterdam decided to build three islands on the eastern edge of the city, the wharf of the navy was to be placed on the westernmost island, Kattenburg. A few years later this would also be the building site of the arsenal.

Located at 52.3717, 4.9148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Amsterdam

&samhoud places

&samhoud places is a fine-dining restaurant in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The restaurant was awarded two Michelin stars for 2013. However it owes this rating to the past performance of its head chef as the restaurant was opened too briefly for a thorough review. Gault Millau mentioned the restaurant in its list, but awarded the restaurant no points. The head chef of &samhoud places is Moshik Roth one of the leading molecular chefs in the Netherlands.

Located at 52.3766, 4.90538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands