Het Lieverdje

Het Lieverdje is a work of art in , . Het Lieverdje is situated nearby to the square , as well as near .
Photo: P.H. Louw, CC BY 2.5 nl.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: sculpture
  • Description: statue and memorial in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Spui.

Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of . The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.

Square
Photo: Jvhertum, Public domain.
The is a square in the centre of , the capital of the . The was originally a body of water that formed the southern limit of the city until the 1420s, when the Singel canal was dug as an outer moat around the city.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , known until 2010 as the Amsterdam Historical Museum, is an Amsterdam-based museum dedicated to the city's past and present. Due to the renovation of its main location, the museum is temporarily located in the Amstelhof on the , together with and the dependence of the . is situated 210 metres northeast of Het Lieverdje.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.

Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the capital of the . It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.

Quarter
Photo: Cainebogdan, Public domain.
is a neighborhood of , located east of the original course of the Amstel River. This area is bounded by , , , Amstel, Kloveniersburgwal, , Geldersekade, and Prins Hendrikkade.

Suburb
Photo: kevinmcgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amsterdam-Centrum is the inner-most borough and historical of , , containing the majority of the city's landmarks. Established in 2002, Amsterdam-Centrum was the last area in the city to be granted the status of self-governing borough.

Het Lieverdje

Latitude
52.36878° or 52° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
4.88903° or 4° 53′ 21″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F469V9Q+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3975877474
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
Geo­Names ID
6951791
Wiki­data ID
Q2220399
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Satellite Map

Discover Het Lieverdje from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovak—“Het Lieverdje” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Het Lieverdje”
  • Russian: “Скульптура ‘Любимчик’”
  • Slovak: “Het Lieverdje”

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