Guidebook for Amsterdam
Essentials
Amsterdam Centraal railway station
StationspleinTrainstation with a luggage storage
Nearest shoppingcenter with two supermarkets: Plus and Lidl. http://www.bannecentrum.com/
PLUS Slooten
291 BezaanjachtpleinNearest shoppingcenter with two supermarkets: Plus and Lidl. http://www.bannecentrum.com/
Food Scene
Very nice restaurant and café with a lovely view. In the summer you can relax on the city-beach and listen to live music. In the winter there's a fireplace.
http://www.pllek.nl/
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Pllek
59 T.T. NeveritawegVery nice restaurant and café with a lovely view. In the summer you can relax on the city-beach and listen to live music. In the winter there's a fireplace.
http://www.pllek.nl/
Nice place to drink a soup. It's in the 'Van der Pek' neighbourhood. Nearby the ferry. Not expensive.
http://www.desoepboer.nl/
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De Soepboer
93 Van der PekstraatNice place to drink a soup. It's in the 'Van der Pek' neighbourhood. Nearby the ferry. Not expensive.
http://www.desoepboer.nl/
Café/restaurant and movie-theatre. Best place to drink something because of the view. Recommended.
https://www.eyefilm.nl/
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Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeCafé/restaurant and movie-theatre. Best place to drink something because of the view. Recommended.
https://www.eyefilm.nl/
The best restaurant nearby my house. For a pizza or a pasta.
http://www.ilpecorino.nl/
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il Pecorino
11 Van der PekpleinThe best restaurant nearby my house. For a pizza or a pasta.
http://www.ilpecorino.nl/
One of my favorites in the neighbourhood. Nice terras in the summer and simple but good food.
http://www.cafehetsluisje.nl/
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Café ‘t Sluisje
297 NieuwendammerdijkOne of my favorites in the neighbourhood. Nice terras in the summer and simple but good food.
http://www.cafehetsluisje.nl/
Sightseeing
Very nice dike for a walk. Nice, old style wooden houses and a real windmill!
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Buiksloterdijk
BuiksloterdijkVery nice dike for a walk. Nice, old style wooden houses and a real windmill!
A Dutch windmill nearby my house. http://www.krijtmolen.nl/
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Krijtmolen d'Admiraal
21 NoordhollandschkanaaldijkA Dutch windmill nearby my house. http://www.krijtmolen.nl/
Drinks & Nightlife
My favorite 'brown' café in the centre. Nice place to drink something. Food is also oké. Recommended. http://www.cafetabac.eu/
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Cafe Tabac
101 BrouwersgrachtMy favorite 'brown' café in the centre. Nice place to drink something. Food is also oké. Recommended. http://www.cafetabac.eu/
The Nieuwmarkt is a big square with a lot of cafés and restaurants. And it's nearby the Red Light District.
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Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktThe Nieuwmarkt is a big square with a lot of cafés and restaurants. And it's nearby the Red Light District.
Nice 'brown' café in de Haarlemmerbuurt. Crowdy at saturdaynight with a lot of students.
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Café Thijssen
107 BrouwersgrachtNice 'brown' café in de Haarlemmerbuurt. Crowdy at saturdaynight with a lot of students.
Café and Restaurant near the ferry. Check their website for more info: http://www.tht.nl/en/restaurant
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Tolhuistuin
2 IJpromenadeCafé and Restaurant near the ferry. Check their website for more info: http://www.tht.nl/en/restaurant
Shopping
Nice shoppingstreet with a lot of different independent shops. Also with cafés and restaurants. http://www.utrechtsestraat.amsterdam/
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Utrechtsestraat
UtrechtsestraatNice shoppingstreet with a lot of different independent shops. Also with cafés and restaurants. http://www.utrechtsestraat.amsterdam/
9 shoppingstreets in the Jordaan (a well known neighbourhood in Amsterdam). Small, different independent shops. With also a lot of nice cafés and restaurants. http://de9straatjes.nl/nl/home
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De 9 Straatjes
9 shoppingstreets in the Jordaan (a well known neighbourhood in Amsterdam). Small, different independent shops. With also a lot of nice cafés and restaurants. http://de9straatjes.nl/nl/home
Nicest market of Amsterdam: saturday from 9 to 5. Check the website for more info: http://www.noordermarkt-amsterdam.nl/en/home-en
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Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktNicest market of Amsterdam: saturday from 9 to 5. Check the website for more info: http://www.noordermarkt-amsterdam.nl/en/home-en
Parks & Nature
The most famous park of Amsterdam, and maybe of the Netherlands. In the summer it's full of people laying in the grass. Lot of streetmusic around. Perfect place for a summer picknic.
http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/what-to-do/nature/overview/vondelpark
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Vondelpark
The most famous park of Amsterdam, and maybe of the Netherlands. In the summer it's full of people laying in the grass. Lot of streetmusic around. Perfect place for a summer picknic.
http://www.iamsterdam.com/en/visiting/what-to-do/nature/overview/vondelpark
Nice park with cafés a restaurant and a cinema. In the summer there a festivals. http://www.iamsterdam.com/nl/uit-in-amsterdam/ontdek-amsterdam/amsterdamse-buurten/westerpark
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Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg Nice park with cafés a restaurant and a cinema. In the summer there a festivals. http://www.iamsterdam.com/nl/uit-in-amsterdam/ontdek-amsterdam/amsterdamse-buurten/westerpark
Big square where you can relax. In front of the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and The Concertgebouw. Sit down at the grass and relax.
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Museumplein
MuseumpleinBig square where you can relax. In front of the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and The Concertgebouw. Sit down at the grass and relax.
Arts & Culture
The 'national' museum where you can find a lot of Rembrandt-paintings. By example the famous 'Nachtwacht' painting.
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Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat The 'national' museum where you can find a lot of Rembrandt-paintings. By example the famous 'Nachtwacht' painting.
The house where Anne Frank was hidden during World War Two.
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Anne Frank House
20 Westermarkt The house where Anne Frank was hidden during World War Two.
Museum with the biggest collection of Van Gogh paintings.
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Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinMuseum with the biggest collection of Van Gogh paintings.