Bona Ventura

Grachtengordel / Reguliersgracht · Amsterdam

Canal Ring view at Reguliersgracht and Herengracht

Grachtengordel, hoek Herengracht / Reguliersgracht

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The 17th-century Canal Ring inside the Singelgracht has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2010. At the corner of the Reguliersgracht and the Herengracht you can see 15 bridges in one view, the classic picture of the canal belt.

Address
Herengracht 555 at the corner of Reguliersgracht (by Thorbeckeplein), 1017 Amsterdam
Hours
Open 24 hours (street)
Best time to go
Morning, Evening, Late night · About 15 min
Price
Free
Price level
€

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Good to know

  • Stand on the odd-numbered side of the corner, as the city tourist board advises.
  • Come back after dark, when many bridges are lit.
  • A canal cruise is the best way to see the ring from the water.

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