Walking Amsterdam's Canals: A Guide to the Most Scenic ...

The three main canals (Herengracht, Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht), dug in the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age, form concentric belts around the city ...

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No visit to Amsterdam is complete without having seen the iconic canals. They are the symbol of the city and have enormous cultural and historical value.

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Amsterdam has a vast array of water canals over 100km in length, around 60 miles. These 165 canals divide the city into a series of small islands connected by ...

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The historic urban ensemble of the canal district of Amsterdam was a project for a new 'port city' built at the end of the 16th and beginning of the 17th ...

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Amsterdam's canal system was built during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century. Spanning an era from around 1588 to 1672, during this time ...

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In 2010, the Amsterdam canals were officially recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which include the four main canals: Singel, ...

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There are 165 canals in Amsterdam. The total length combines comes to 75km! There are 1281 bridges that cross the canals in the city.

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With 65 miles of ancient canals, Amsterdam is still the most watery city in the world.

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Prinsengracht is arguably the most famous canal in Amsterdam. It was named after the Prince of Orange, who was a key figure in the city's history. This canal ...

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In 2010 the canal belt, with Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht as the main canals, was declared a World Heritage site. The ...

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