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Amsterdam Centre for Architecture

Amsterdam Centre for Architecture is an organisation that was founded in 1986 that "concentrates its activities in and the surrounding area." Arcam focuses on architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: architecture museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “ARCAM”
  • Address: Prins Hendrikkade 600, Amsterdam, 1011VX
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

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.

Museum
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The Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in in the Netherlands. The museum had 419,060 visitors in 2012. It ranked as 11th most visited museum in the Netherlands in 2013. is situated 170 metres east of Amsterdam Centre for Architecture.

Museum
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Science Museum is a science centre in , . It is located in the neighbourhood in the borough, situated between the and the Kattenburg. is situated 260 metres north of Amsterdam Centre for Architecture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rapenburg and Marineterrein.

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The main street is also called . is located in the centre of Amsterdam, on the northeastern side, close to the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the borough of , . It is located between the Geldersekade and canals, and north of Sint Antoniesbreestraat, just east of old medieval city, and developed as the city's first maritime industrial quarter.

Amsterdam Centre for Architecture

Latitude
52.37151° or 52° 22′ 17″ north
Longitude
4.91247° or 4° 54′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F469WC6+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2741083668
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2098441
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Amsterdam Centre for Architecture” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “ARCAM”
  • Chinese: “ARCAM”
  • Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹建筑中心”
  • Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹建築中心”
  • Croatian: “ARCAM”
  • Czech: “ARCAM”
  • Danish: “ARCAM”
  • Dutch: “Arcam”
  • Dutch: “ARCAM”
  • Esperanto: “ARCAM”
  • Finnish: “ARCAM”
  • French: “ARCAM”
  • German: “ARCAM”
  • Hungarian: “ARCAM”
  • Icelandic: “ARCAM”
  • Italian: “ARCAM”
  • Persian: “ARCAM”
  • Polish: “ARCAM”
  • Romanian: “ARCAM”
  • Serbian: “ARCAM”
  • Spanish: “ARCAM”
  • Swedish: “ARCAM”

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