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* Nieuwmarkt - Marked in the middle of old city centre | * Nieuwmarkt - Marked in the middle of old city centre | ||
* [http://www.theninestreets.com/ninestreetsguide.html The Nine Streets] - Narrow streets between the main canals from the Prinsengracht to the Singel, Boutiques, specialist shops, galleries and restaurants | * [http://www.theninestreets.com/ninestreetsguide.html The Nine Streets] - Narrow streets between the main canals from the Prinsengracht to the Singel, Boutiques, specialist shops, galleries and restaurants | ||
* Albert Cuyp Marked - Supposed the largest in Amsterdam - [http://maps.google.com/maps?um=1&hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&biw=1227&bih=783&q=Albert+Cuyp,+amsterdam&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=il Albert Cuypstraat 217, Amsterdam] | * Albert Cuyp Marked - Supposed the largest in Amsterdam, get some good cheese - [http://maps.google.com/maps?um=1&hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&biw=1227&bih=783&q=Albert+Cuyp,+amsterdam&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=il Albert Cuypstraat 217, Amsterdam] | ||
* China Town - Dubbed so, Zeedijk in Nieuwmarkt | * China Town - Dubbed so, Zeedijk in Nieuwmarkt | ||
== Eat == | == Eat == | ||
* [http://www.pancake.nl/ The Pancake Bakery] - Crepes and pancakes, huge menu | * [http://www.pancake.nl/ The Pancake Bakery] - Crepes and pancakes, huge menu | ||
Revision as of 22:12, 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
- Albert Cuyp Marked - Supposed the largest in Amsterdam, get some good cheese - Albert Cuypstraat 217, Amsterdam
- China Town - Dubbed so, Zeedijk in Nieuwmarkt
Eat
- The Pancake Bakery - Crepes and pancakes, huge menu
