De Brakke Grond

De Brakke Grond is an arts center in , . De Brakke Grond is situated nearby to , as well as near the theater building .
Photo: Jvhertum, Public domain.
  • Email: info@brakkegrond.nl
  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: former auction hall and theater in Amsterdam
  • Also known as: “De Brakke Grond (Amsterdam)” and “Vlaams Cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Dam Square.

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.

Square
, also known as the Dam, is a town square in , the capital and most populous city of the . Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the best-known and most important locations in the city and the country. is situated 250 metres northwest of De Brakke Grond.

is the largest and best known red-light district in . 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. is situated 380 metres northeast of De Brakke Grond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burgwallen Oude Zijde and Amsterdam.

Quarter
Photo: Cainebogdan, Public domain.
is a neighborhood of , located east of the original course of the Amstel River. This area is bounded by , , , Amstel, Kloveniersburgwal, , Geldersekade, and Prins Hendrikkade.

is the capital of the . It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

De Brakke Grond

Latitude
52.37106° or 52° 22′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.89417° or 4° 53′ 39″ east
Inception
1880
Height
18 metres (58 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F469VCV+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“De Brakke Grond” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Brakke Grond”
  • Dutch: “De Brakke Grond”
  • Dutch: “Nes 43-49, Amsterdam”
  • Dutch: “Vlaams Cultuurhuis”
  • “De Brakke Grond”

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Highlights include Nesplein and Torpedo Theater.

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