{"id":28010,"date":"2026-01-01T00:31:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T23:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/?p=28010"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:34:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:34:47","slug":"oudezijds-voorburgwal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/","title":{"rendered":"Oudezijds Voorburgwal Amsterdam: Complete Bezoekersgids (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_Amsterdams_Oldest_and_Most_Fascinating_Canal\"><\/span>Verken de Oudezijds Voorburgwal: de oudste en meest fascinerende gracht van Amsterdam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>De Oudezijds Voorburgwal is de oudste gracht van Amsterdam, maar de meeste bezoekers missen de geheimen, verhalen en verborgen juweeltjes.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Inhoudsopgave<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle tabel met inhoud\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Top_10_Highlights_on_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_in_Amsterdam\" >Top 10 Hoogtepunten op de Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#1_Ons_Lieve_Heer_op_Solder_Our_Lord_in_the_Attic\" >1 | Ons\u2019 Lieve Heer op Solder (Our Lord in the Attic)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#2_Agnietenkapel_Chapel_of_the_Convent_of_Saint_Agnes_University_Museum\" >2 | Agnietenkapel (Chapel of the Convent of Saint Agnes \/ University Museum)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#3_The_Oude_Kerk_Old_Church\" >3 | The Oude Kerk (Old Church)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#4_The_Bulldog_The_First_Coffeeshop\" >4 | The Bulldog The First (Coffeeshop)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#5_FEBO_Fast_Food_Experience\" >5 | FEBO (Fast Food Experience)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#6_Cafe_Pleinzicht\" >6 | Caf\u00e9 Pleinzicht<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#7_The_Regent_van_Amsterdam_Cafe_Terrace\" >7 \u00a0The Regent van Amsterdam (Caf\u00e9 \/ Terrace)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#8_Cafe_Trinity_Bar\" >8 | Caf\u00e9 Trinity Bar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#9_Prinsenhof_%E2%80%93_Sofitel_Legend_The_Grand_Amsterdam_Restaurant_Bridges\" >9 | Prinsenhof \u2013 Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam (Restaurant: Bridges)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#10_De_Koffieschenkerij\" >10 De Koffieschenkerij<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Architecture_and_Landmarks\" >Architectuur en monumenten Oudezijds Voorburgwal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Cultural_and_Religious_Influence\" >Cultural and Religious Influence<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Red_Light_District_and_Modern_Transformation\" >Red Light District and Modern Transformation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Local_Life_and_Hidden_Gems\" >Local Life and Hidden Gems<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Canal_Tours_and_Photography_Spots\" >Canal Tours and Photography Spots<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Veel Gestelde Vragen<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#1_What_is_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_in_Amsterdam\" >1. What is Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#2_Is_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_part_of_the_Red_Light_District\" >2. Is Oudezijds Voorburgwal part of the Red Light District?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#3_What_are_the_top_things_to_do_on_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal\" >3. What are the top things to do on Oudezijds Voorburgwal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#4_Is_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_safe_for_tourists\" >4. Is Oudezijds Voorburgwal safe for tourists?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#5_Can_you_take_a_boat_tour_on_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal\" >5. Can you take a boat tour on Oudezijds Voorburgwal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/news\/city-guide\/oudezijds-voorburgwal\/#6_How_do_I_get_to_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal\" >6. How do I get to Oudezijds Voorburgwal?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Background\"><\/span>Antecedentes hist\u00f3ricos de Oudezijds Voorburgwal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Oudezijds Voorburgwal is one of the oldest canals in Amsterdam. It dates back to the 14th century when the city was just beginning to grow. The canal helped protect the city from flooding and allowed trade to move through the center.<\/p>\n<p>Deze gracht maakte deel uit van het vroege verdedigingssysteem van de stad. Het scheidde de oude stad van de nieuwere delen. Naarmate de handel toenam, werden er meer huizen en winkels langs het kanaal gebouwd.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Amsterdam\">Middle Ages<\/a>, the area was full of monks and religious buildings. You can still feel this history as you walk along the cobbled streets.<\/p>\n<p>Belangrijkste historische feiten:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Gebouwd in de 14e eeuw.<\/li>\n<li>Een van de eerste grachten van Amsterdam<\/li>\n<li>Speelde een rol in handel en defensie.<\/li>\n<li>Omgeven door religieuze gebouwen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Een wandeling langs deze gracht is vandaag de dag alsof je terug in de tijd stapt. De gebouwen en bruggen getuigen van eeuwenlange geschiedenis.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_10_Highlights_on_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_in_Amsterdam\"><\/span>Top 10 Hoogtepunten op de Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"457\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Ons_Lieve_Heer_op_Solder_Our_Lord_in_the_Attic\"><\/span>1 | Ons\u2019 Lieve Heer op Solder (Our Lord in the Attic)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"457\">A historic canal house with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/entertainment\/our-lord-in-the-attic\/\">secret Catholic church in the attic<\/a>. Built in the 17th century, it gives insight into how people practiced religion in private when public worship was restricted.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"343\">Adres: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 38\u201340, 1012 GD Amsterdam<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"343\">Openingstijden: Dagelijks, 10:00 \u2013 18:00<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"732\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Agnietenkapel_Chapel_of_the_Convent_of_Saint_Agnes_University_Museum\"><\/span>2 | Agnietenkapel (Chapel of the Convent of Saint Agnes \/ University Museum)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"732\">Deze gotische kapel, daterend uit 1470, heeft door de tijd heen verschillende functies gehad. Ze is verbonden aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam en biedt een rustige, historische plek. Een stille gotische kapel met universitaire connecties, die vaak door toeristen over het hoofd wordt gezien.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"887\">\n<p data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"887\">Adres: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 229\u2013231, 1012 EZ Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"976\">\n<p data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"976\">Openingstijden: Vari\u00ebren; doorgaans van 09:00 tot 17:00 (gesloten tijdens besloten evenementen)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"957\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_The_Oude_Kerk_Old_Church\"><\/span>3 | The Oude Kerk (Old Church)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"957\">Het oudste gebouw van Amsterdam, gelegen aan de rand van de Oudezijds Voorburgwal. Het is een opvallend herkenningspunt en biedt regelmatig onderdak aan kunsttentoonstellingen en evenementen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"572\">\n<p data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"572\">Address: Oudekerksplein 23, 1012 GX Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"652\">\n<p data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"652\">Opening Hours: Monday\u2013Saturday, 10:00 \u2013 18:00; Sunday, 13:00 \u2013 17:30<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1202\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_The_Bulldog_The_First_Coffeeshop\"><\/span>4 | The Bulldog The First (Coffeeshop)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1202\">A well\u2011known coffeeshop on Oudezijds Voorburgwal (no. 90). If you want to see one of the original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/entertainment\/coffeeshop-bulldog-the-first-90\/\">Bulldog<\/a> spots and experience coffeeshop culture, this is it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1179\">\n<p data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1179\">Address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 90, 1012 GG Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1226\">\n<p data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1226\">Openingstijden: Dagelijks, 08:00 \u2013 01:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1431\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_FEBO_Fast_Food_Experience\"><\/span>5 | FEBO (Fast Food Experience)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1431\">Voor een late-night snack, een informele maar typisch Nederlandse plek, is FEBO op Oudezijds Voorburgwal 33 een aanrader. Denk aan een soort automaat met kroketten, hamburgers, enzovoort.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1735\">\n<p data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1735\">Address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 33, 1012 EJ Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1782\">\n<p data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1782\">Opening Hours: Daily, 12:00 \u2013 02:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1431\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Cafe_Pleinzicht\"><\/span>6 | Caf\u00e9 Pleinzicht<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1431\">Gelegen aan de Oudezijds Voorburgwal 75. Een traditioneel \"bruin caf\u00e9\" (in Nederlandse pubstijl) met een ontspannen sfeer, lekkere drankjes en uitzicht op de gracht.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1957\">\n<p data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1957\">Address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 75, 1012 EL Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2047\">\n<p data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2047\">Openingstijden:<br data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1984\" \/>\u2022 Sun\u2013Thu: 14:00 \u2013 01:00<br data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2016\" \/>\u2022 Fri\u2013Sat: 14:00 \u2013 02:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1869\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_The_Regent_van_Amsterdam_Cafe_Terrace\"><\/span>7 \u00a0The Regent van Amsterdam (Caf\u00e9 \/ Terrace)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1869\">Deze plek heeft een ruim terras met een mooi uitzicht op het kanaal, ideaal voor een drankje, ontbijt of een informeel diner.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2499\">\n<p data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2499\">Address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 30, 1012 GD Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2546\">\n<p data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2546\">Opening Hours: Daily, 09:00 \u2013 00:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"2067\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Cafe_Trinity_Bar\"><\/span>8 | Caf\u00e9 Trinity Bar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"2067\">Op Oudezijds Voorburgwal 46. Ideaal om af te spreken, een kopje koffie of een drankje te drinken. Niet te chique, maar wel comfortabel en midden in de buurt. Een relaxte plek voor een drankje, een hapje en om mensen te kijken.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2217\">\n<p data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2217\">Adresse: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 46, 1012 GE Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2309\">\n<p data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2309\">Openingstijden:<br data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2244\" \/>\u2022 Zo\u2013do: ~10:00 \u2013 01:00 uur<br data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2277\" \/>\u2022 Fri\u2013Sat: ~10:00 \u2013 02:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2320\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Prinsenhof_%E2%80%93_Sofitel_Legend_The_Grand_Amsterdam_Restaurant_Bridges\"><\/span>9 | Prinsenhof \u2013 Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam (Restaurant: Bridges)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2320\">Ubicado en Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197. El restaurante \u201cBridges\u201d tiene muy buena reputaci\u00f3n, especialmente por sus mariscos y sus comidas de alta gama.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2499\">\n<p data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2499\">Address: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 30, 1012 GD Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2546\">\n<p data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2546\">Opening Hours: Daily, 09:00 \u2013 00:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2550\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_De_Koffieschenkerij\"><\/span>10 De Koffieschenkerij<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2550\">Hidden, cozy caf\u00e9 in a chapel, known for its coffee, cakes, and peaceful courtyard. De <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/entertainment\/de-koffieschenkerij\/\">Koffieschenkerij<\/a> has delicious fresh pies and great coffee. Good place to visit in the morning or afternoon &#8211; after a visit to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com\/nl\/history-of-amsterdam\/old-church\/\">The Old Church<\/a> (Oude Kerk).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2746\">\n<p data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2746\">Address: Oudekerksplein 27, 1012 GX Amsterdam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2793\">\n<p data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2793\">Openingstijden: Dagelijks, 10:00 \u2013 18:00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Architecture_and_Landmarks\"><\/span>Architectuur en monumenten Oudezijds Voorburgwal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>De Oudezijds Voorburgwal staat vol met prachtige oude gebouwen. Je ziet er smalle huizen die een beetje scheef staan \u200b\u200ben kleine bruggetjes die het water overspannen.<\/p>\n<p>Een van de bekendste bezienswaardigheden is de Oude Kerk. Het is het oudste gebouw van Amsterdam, gebouwd in 1306. Het ligt midden in de Wallen.<\/p>\n<p>The canal also features:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Gothic and Renaissance-style buildings<\/li>\n<li>Historic bridges with stone arches<\/li>\n<li>Former monasteries turned into apartments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick look at what to spot:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Landmark<\/th>\n<th>Built Year<\/th>\n<th>Notable Feature<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Oude Kerk.<\/td>\n<td>1306<\/td>\n<td>Tall bell tower, stained glass<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>House of Belle<\/td>\n<td>17th C<\/td>\n<td>Tribute to women of the district<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The Waag<\/td>\n<td>15th C<\/td>\n<td>Old city gate turned caf\u00e9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This mix of old and new makes the canal area unique. It&#8217;s great for architecture lovers and history fans.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cultural_and_Religious_Influence\"><\/span>Cultural and Religious Influence<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This canal wasn\u2019t always known for nightlife. It was once a deeply religious part of town. In the Middle Ages, monks and nuns lived in cloisters along the canal.<\/p>\n<p>Churches, monasteries, and chapels lined the streets. Many of these were removed during the Reformation. Still, their presence is felt today.<\/p>\n<p>The Oude Kerk remains a place of worship, but it also holds art shows and concerts. It\u2019s a good example of how the area blends faith and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Other cultural influences:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Begijnhof nearby: A peaceful courtyard where women lived religious lives without becoming nuns<\/li>\n<li>Catholic and Protestant history: Seen in building styles<\/li>\n<li>Art galleries: Now found in former chapels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Oudezijds Voorburgwal holds layers of meaning. Each building tells a story of how Amsterdam changed over time.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Red_Light_District_and_Modern_Transformation\"><\/span>Red Light District and Modern Transformation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This part of Amsterdam is known around the world. The Red Light District runs through Oudezijds Voorburgwal. It&#8217;s been part of the city&#8217;s open-minded culture for centuries.<\/p>\n<p>But things are changing. The city is working to reduce crowds and promote respect for locals. Some red-lit windows are being replaced by art studios and local shops.<\/p>\n<p>The area is shifting from pure nightlife to a mixed-use neighborhood. You\u2019ll find:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Coffee shops and caf\u00e9s<\/li>\n<li>Bookstores and art galleries<\/li>\n<li>Sex work museums and history tours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Amsterdam\u2019s goals for the area:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Reduce nuisance tourism<\/li>\n<li>Support local businesses<\/li>\n<li>Promote heritage and history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This transformation gives visitors a chance to explore more than the nightlife. It adds depth to the canal\u2019s story.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Local_Life_and_Hidden_Gems\"><\/span>Local Life and Hidden Gems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While tourists rush to the main spots, there are quiet places around Oudezijds Voorburgwal that locals love. These hidden gems show a calmer side of the city.<\/p>\n<p>Wander a little off the path and you&#8217;ll find:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Cozy caf\u00e9s with canal views<\/li>\n<li>Vintage bookstores tucked into old buildings<\/li>\n<li>Peaceful courtyards behind big wooden doors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Top local spots to explore:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>De Koffieschenkerij: A quiet caf\u00e9 inside the Oude Kerk<\/li>\n<li>Bethany\u2019s Bookshop: Specializes in rare Dutch books<\/li>\n<li>Ons&#8217; Lieve Heer op Solder: A hidden church in an attic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deze plekken bieden een echte verbinding met het Amsterdamse leven. Ze zijn perfect voor slow travel en betekenisvolle momenten.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Canal_Tours_and_Photography_Spots\"><\/span>Canal Tours and Photography Spots<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>De Oudezijds Voorburgwal is een van de beste plekken in Amsterdam om foto's te maken. De smalle gracht, oude bruggen en scheve huizen vormen een perfect decor.<\/p>\n<p>Wandelen is de beste manier om de omgeving te verkennen, maar boottochten bieden een ander perspectief. Sommige tours omvatten zelfs kleine priv\u00e9bootjes met lokale gidsen.<\/p>\n<p>Best photo spots:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Bridge near the Oude Kerk at sunset<\/li>\n<li>Looking south from the St. Olofspoort<\/li>\n<li>Reflections in the water at night<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick comparison:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Activity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Best Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Tips<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Walking Tour<\/td>\n<td>Morning<\/td>\n<td>Avoid crowds, soft light<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Boat Tour<\/td>\n<td>Late afternoon<\/td>\n<td>Better lighting, relaxed pace<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Night Walk<\/td>\n<td>After 9 PM<\/td>\n<td>Great for night photos<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Neem je camera mee en geniet van de tijd. De Oudezijds Voorburgwal biedt op elke hoek wel iets bijzonders.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Veel Gestelde Vragen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"217\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_in_Amsterdam\"><\/span>1. What is Oudezijds Voorburgwal in Amsterdam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"448\">Oudezijds Voorburgwal is one of Amsterdam\u2019s oldest canals, located in the historic city center. It\u2019s known for its medieval architecture, Red Light District, and cultural landmarks like the Oude Kerk and Ons\u2019 Lieve Heer op Solder.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"453\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"524\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Is_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_part_of_the_Red_Light_District\"><\/span>2. Is Oudezijds Voorburgwal part of the Red Light District?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"702\">Yes, a portion of Oudezijds Voorburgwal runs through the Red Light District. You\u2019ll see red-lit windows, coffeeshops, and adult venues alongside historic buildings and churches.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"707\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"777\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_are_the_top_things_to_do_on_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal\"><\/span>3. What are the top things to do on Oudezijds Voorburgwal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"981\">Top things to do include visiting the Oude Kerk, exploring the hidden church museum Ons\u2019 Lieve Heer op Solder, taking a canal tour, enjoying a drink at a brown caf\u00e9, or discovering local shops and caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"986\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1044\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Is_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal_safe_for_tourists\"><\/span>4. Is Oudezijds Voorburgwal safe for tourists?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1230\">Yes, Oudezijds Voorburgwal is generally safe for tourists, even in the Red Light District. However, be mindful of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Netherlands\/comments\/19afn2e\/how_i_got_pickpocketed_in_amsterdam_watch_out\/\" rel=\"noopener\">pickpockets<\/a>, especially at night, and follow local laws and guidelines.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1235\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1300\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Can_you_take_a_boat_tour_on_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal\"><\/span>5. Can you take a boat tour on Oudezijds Voorburgwal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1453\">Yes, boat tours often pass through this canal. Some private canal tours even start nearby, offering great views of the historic area.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1458\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1511\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_do_I_get_to_Oudezijds_Voorburgwal\"><\/span>6. How do I get to Oudezijds Voorburgwal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1648\">It&#8217;s located in central Amsterdam, a short walk from Central Station. It&#8217;s easily accessible by foot, bike, or tram.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore Oudezijds Voorburgwal: Amsterdam\u2019s Oldest and Most Fascinating Canal Oudezijds Voorburgwal is Amsterdam\u2019s oldest canal\u2014but most visitors miss its secrets, stories, and hidden gems. Historical Background Oudezijds Voorburgwal is one of the oldest canals in Amsterdam. It dates back to the 14th century when the city was just beginning to grow. 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