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Grachtengordel West

Grachtengordel West is a locality in , , . Grachtengordel West is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the quarter .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Canal District and Anne Frank House.

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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.

Museum
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The is a writer's house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. The building is located on a canal called the Prinsengracht, close to the , in in the Netherlands.

The House with the Heads is a large canal house on the Keizersgracht 123 in Amsterdam, named after the six ornaments shaped as heads, which are on the façade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam and Jordaan.

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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.

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The is a district in the centre of . It used to be a working-class neighbourhood, but has become one of the most upscale areas of the Netherlands, known for its art galleries, speciality shops and boutique restaurants.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of , .

Grachtengordel West

Latitude
52.37618° or 52° 22′ 34″ north
Longitude
4.88777° or 4° 53′ 16″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F469VGQ+F4
Geo­Names ID
12514473
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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