Spui

The Spui is a square in the centre of , the capital of the . The Spui was originally a body of water that formed the southern limit of the city until the 1420s, when the Singel canal was dug as an outer moat around the city.
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  • Square
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: square in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Begijnhof.
The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of .
The is one of the oldest hofjes in , .
The , known until 2010 as the… is situated 190 metres north of Spui.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.
Amsterdam-Centrum is the inner-most borough and…

Spui

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Latitude
52.36879° or 52° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
4.88985° or 4° 53′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F469V9Q+GW
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Spui” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Spui (Amsterdam)”
  • Dutch: “Spui”
  • French: “Spui”
  • German: “Spui”
  • Hebrew: “ספאו”
  • Hungarian: “Spui”
  • Irish: “Spui”
  • Italian: “Spui”
  • Russian: “Площадь Спёй”
  • Slovenian: “Spui”

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Highlights include A translation, from one language to another and Spui25.

Nearby Places

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