Oost-Indische Huisbrug

Oost-Indische Huisbrug is a bridge in Government of Amsterdam, North Holland. Oost-Indische Huisbrug is situated nearby to the building Het Wapen van Amsterdam, as well as near the theater building Compagnietheater.

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Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Also known as: “Bridge 223”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Rembrandt House Museum.

Canal District

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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

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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. Rembrandt House Museum is situated 250 metres east of Oost-Indische Huisbrug.

Zuiderkerk

The Zuiderkerk is a 17th-century Reformed Protestant church in the Nieuwmarkt area of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The church played an important part in the life of Rembrandt and was the subject of a painting by Claude Monet. Zuiderkerk is situated 150 metres east of Oost-Indische Huisbrug.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burgwallen Oude Zijde and Amsterdam-Centrum.

Burgwallen Oude Zijde

Quarter

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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.

Amsterdam-Centrum

Suburb

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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.