Kalverdriehoek

Kalverdriehoek is a locality in , , and has about 350 residents. Kalverdriehoek is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canal District and Bloemenmarkt.

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.

Marketplace
The is the world's only floating flower market. Founded in 1862, it is sited in , , on the Singel canal between Muntplein and Koningsplein in the city's southern canal belt.

Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The was a "tuchthuis" or prison in that was established in 1596 in the former Convent of the Poor Clares on the Heiligeweg. In 1815 it was closed, and in 1892 the building was demolished to make way for a swimming pool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.

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
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.

Kalverdriehoek

Latitude
52.36786° or 52° 22′ 4″ north
Longitude
4.89117° or 4° 53′ 28″ east
Population
350
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F469V9R+4F
Geo­Names ID
13696850
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