Red Light Secrets

Red Light Secrets is a museum in Government of Amsterdam, North Holland which is located on Oudezijds Achterburgwal. Red Light Secrets is situated nearby to the art gallery Kompakt meets Oz, as well as near Major Bosshardt Bridge.

Opening hours:
11:00 AM—10:00 PM
Friday and Saturday: 11:00 AM—11:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: Oudezijds Achterburgwal 60, Amsterdam, 1012DP
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and De Wallen.

Canal District

Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Canal District is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Binnenstad of Amsterdam. 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.

De Wallen

Photo: Rungbachduong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

De Wallen is the largest and best known red-light district in Amsterdam. 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.

Old Church

Museum

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Oude Kerk is a Reformed church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, being the oldest parish church in the city. The oldest structure in Amsterdam, the building was founded around 1213 and consecrated in 1306 as a Roman Catholic church by the bishop of Utrecht with Saint Nicolas as its patron saint. Old Church is situated 100 metres northwest of Red Light Secrets.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.

Chinatown

Neighborhood

Photo: Helanhuaren, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chinatown is a neighborhood.

Burgwallen Oude Zijde

Quarter

Photo: Cainebogdan, Public domain.

Burgwallen Oude Zijde is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located east of the original course of the Amstel River. This area is bounded by Damrak, Dam, Rokin, Amstel, Kloveniersburgwal, Nieuwmarkt, Geldersekade, and Prins Hendrikkade.