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* Amsterdam Dungeon - Horror tour with live actors | * Amsterdam Dungeon - Horror tour with live actors | ||
* House of tattoos - Claudia is supposed to be the best artist [http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g188590-i60-k378552-Tattoo_shops_in_Amsterdam-Amsterdam_Noord_Holland.html] | * House of tattoos - Claudia is supposed to be the best artist [http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowTopic-g188590-i60-k378552-Tattoo_shops_in_Amsterdam-Amsterdam_Noord_Holland.html] | ||
* Red Light District - Just a quick look of course | * Red Light District - Just a quick look of course, between Damrak and De Wallen | ||
* De Poezenboot - Boat dedicated as a refuge for cats, city centre | * De Poezenboot - Boat dedicated as a refuge for cats, city centre | ||
* Main streets | * Main streets |
Revision as of 21:48, 7 January 2011
Places
- Magere Brug - One of the older bridges, 300 years old [1]
- Central Station - Big building from 1889
- Amsterdam Dungeon - Horror tour with live actors
- House of tattoos - Claudia is supposed to be the best artist [2]
- Red Light District - Just a quick look of course, between Damrak and De Wallen
- De Poezenboot - Boat dedicated as a refuge for cats, city centre
- Main streets
- Central Station to the Leidseplein: Nieuwendijk, Kalverstraat, Heiligeweg, Leidsestraat. Around 2 Km long, thus lots of various types of shops
- Haarlemmerstraat / Haarlemmerdijk, Utrechtsestraat, Spiegelstraat, and around Nieuwmarkt
- Interesting little shops located in the side streets of the main canals, Prinsengracht / Keizersgracht / Herengracht, espesially around the Jordaan rectangle
- Second Jordaan around De Pijp, Ferdinand Bolstraat and Sarphatipark
- Jordaan - Centre for artisans, artists and creatives
- Nieuwmarkt - Marked in the middle of old city centre
- The Nine Streets - Narrow streets between the main canals from the Prinsengracht to the Singel, Boutiques, specialist shops, galleries and restaurants