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Magere Brug

Canal Ring, Amsterdam

The white Magere Brug drawbridge over the Amstel on a misty day in Amsterdam
Photo: Nigel Hoult / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

A bridge over the Amstel in the canal ring.

Cost Free
Time needed 15 minutes
Best time Evening
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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Magere Brug, from the weekly Amsterdam events calendar.

Tours and walks Starts in 13 days From €38.50

De Oesterwandeling x Amsterdam Light Festival

26 to 28 Nov Informatiepunt Amstel1, Canal Ring

Time 18:00-22:00

Festival or event at Informatiepunt Amstel1, listed on the Amsterdam tourism calendar (iamsterdam.com).

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Foodsteps x Amsterdam Light Festival

26 to 28 Nov Informatiepunt Amstel 1, Canal Ring

Time 18:00-22:00

Festival or event at Informatiepunt Amstel 1, listed on the Amsterdam tourism calendar (iamsterdam.com).

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Smaller local events nearby

  • IDFA in Carré - 2026 Theatre and shows

    Fri 13 Nov · Koninklijk Theater Carré, Canal Ring

    A performance at Koninklijk Theater Carré, listed on the Koninklijk Theater Carré calendar.

    from 11:30 · Map · Source: Koninklijk Theater Carré

  • IDFA in Carré - 2026 Theatre and shows

    Sat 14 Nov · Koninklijk Theater Carré, Canal Ring

    A performance at Koninklijk Theater Carré, listed on the Koninklijk Theater Carré calendar.

    from 09:45 · Map · Source: Koninklijk Theater Carré

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Anne Frank House, the nine streets and the canal houses

The Canal Ring is the belt of 17th-century canals around the old centre, Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht. It has the Anne Frank House, small house museums, boutiques and many of the city's cafes.

Canal Ring has 41 places on the Roam Amsterdam map: 10 restaurants, 7 landmarks, 6 bars, 5 museums, 5 pubs, 4 shops, 2 churches and cathedrals and 2 cafes. Read the Canal Ring guide.

What is the address of Magere Brug?
Amstel, Amsterdam.
How much does Magere Brug cost?
Nothing. Magere Brug is free to visit.
How long do you need at Magere Brug?
Plan for 15 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Magere Brug?
Evening.

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