Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten

Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten is an university in Government of Amsterdam, North Holland. Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten is situated nearby to the college Academy of Theatre and Dance, as well as near Sint Antoniesluis.

Type: University
Also known as: “AHK”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Rembrandt House Museum.

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.

Rembrandt House Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Rembrandt House Museum is a museum located in a former house in the Jodenbreestraat, in the center of Amsterdam. Between 1639 and 1658, the house was occupied by the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn, who also had his studio and art dealership there.

Academy of Theatre and Dance

College

Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Academy of Theatre and Dance is a faculty of the Amsterdam University of the Arts which was known as de Theaterschool until September 2016. It runs four year Bachelor's degree courses in theatre and dance, and two year Master's degree courses offered by DAS Graduate School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam-Centrum and Uilenburg.

Amsterdam-Centrum

Suburb

Photo: kevinmcgill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amsterdam-Centrum is the inner-most borough and historical city centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 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.

Uilenburg

Neighborhood

Photo: T. Tichelaar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Uilenburg is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Uilenburg is an island surrounded by the Oudeschans canal to the northwest, the Houtkopersburgwal canal to the southwest, the Uilenburgergracht to the southeast and the Rapenburgwal to the northeast.