De Wallen

De Wallen is the largest and best known red-light district in . It consists of a network of alleys containing approximately 300 one-room cabins rented by prostitutes who offer their sexual services from behind a window or glass door, typically illuminated with red lights and blacklight.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • …is also known as “Red Light District”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: largest and best known red-light district in Amsterdam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Old Church.
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The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of .
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The Oude Kerk is a Reformed church in … is situated 100 metres north of De Wallen.
The … is situated 260 metres south of De Wallen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.
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is a neighborhood.
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is a neighborhood of …
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is the capital of the .

De Wallen

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Latitude
52.37346° or 52° 22′ 25″ north
Longitude
4.89819° or 4° 53′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F469VFX+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 266949472
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
7648385
Wiki­data ID
Q447664

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“De Wallen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دي فالين”
  • Basque: “Amsterdameko auzo gorria”
  • Basque: “Amsterdamgo auzo gorria”
  • Belarusian: “Дэ Вален”
  • Catalan: “Districte roig d’Amsterdam”
  • Catalan: “Districte roig”
  • Chinese: “德瓦伦”
  • Chinese: “德瓦倫”
  • Czech: “De waleetjes”
  • Czech: “De Wallen”
  • Danish: “De røde lygters gade”
  • Danish: “De Wallen”
  • Dutch: “Amsterdamse Wallen”
  • Dutch: “Burgwallen”
  • Dutch: “de Wallen”
  • Dutch: “De Wallen”
  • Dutch: “Wallen”
  • Esperanto: “De Wallen”
  • Finnish: “De Wallen”
  • French: “De Wallen”
  • French: “Quartier rouge”
  • Galician: “Barrio vermello”
  • German: “De Wallen”
  • German: “De Walletjes”
  • German: “Walletjes”
  • Hebrew: “דה ואלן”
  • Hebrew: “וואלן”
  • Hebrew: “רובע החלונות האדומים באמסטרדם”
  • Hebrew: “רובע החלונות האדומים”
  • Hindi: “hindo”
  • Hungarian: “amszterdami piroslámpás negyed”
  • Hungarian: “De Wallen”
  • Indonesian: “De Wallen”
  • Italian: “De Wallen”
  • Italian: “De Walletjes”
  • Japanese: “デ・ワレン”
  • Japanese: “飾り窓”
  • Korean: “더 발런”
  • Korean: “홍등가(드 발런)”
  • Lithuanian: “Amsterdamo raudonųjų žibintų kvartalas”
  • Lithuanian: “De Wallen”
  • Macedonian: “Де Вален”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “De Wallen”
  • Norwegian: “De Wallen”
  • Persian: “دو والن”
  • Polish: “De Wallen”
  • Portuguese: “Bairro da Luz Vermelha”
  • Portuguese: “De Wallen”
  • Portuguese: “De Walletjes”
  • Russian: “Де Валлен”
  • Samogitian: “Raudonųjų žibintų kvartalas”
  • Samogitian: “Rauduonūju žėbintu kvartals”
  • Serbian: “Де Вален”
  • Slovak: “De Wallen”
  • Slovak: “Rosse Buurt”
  • Slovak: “Walletjes”
  • Somali: “De Wallen”
  • Spanish: “Barrio rojo de Amsrterdam”
  • Spanish: “Barrio rojo de Amsterdam”
  • Spanish: “Barrio rojo de Ámsterdam”
  • Spanish: “De Wallen”
  • Spanish: “Distrito Rojo”
  • Swedish: “De Wallen”
  • Swedish: “Red Light District”
  • Swedish: “Red-light district”
  • Turkish: “De Wallen”
  • Ukrainian: “Де Валлен”
  • Urdu: “ڈی والین”
  • Vietnamese: “De Wallen”
  • Vietnamese: “Khu đèn đỏ Amsterdam”
  • Vietnamese: “Phố đèn đỏ Amsterdam”

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