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Schreierstoren

Oude Zijde, Amsterdam

The round brick Schreierstoren tower beside the water in Amsterdam
Photo: Marie Thérèse Hébert & Jean Robert Thibault / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

15th-century defensive tower on Prins Hendrikkade, now a café with canal views.

Time needed 30 minutes
Best time Any time
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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Schreierstoren, from the weekly Amsterdam events calendar.

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Le Foodwalk Winter

13 to 14 Nov Vermeers Wijnkamer, Oude Zijde

Time 17:00-22:00

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

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Ditte's Filmclub in Soul Station

19 Nov Dwaze zaken, Oude Zijde

Time 19:45-22:00

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

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The JR Scheme

20 Nov Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, Oude Zijde

Time 20:00-22:30

Show at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, listed on the Amsterdam tourism calendar (iamsterdam.com).

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Smaller local events nearby

  • Red Light District Pub Crawl by Ultimate Party Nightlife

    Every night, check in 20:00 to 21:30. Next: Fri 13 Nov · Black Tiger Bar (meeting point), Oudezijds Achterburgwal

    A guided pub crawl in the Red Light District that the operator's page lists every night of the week. Check in at the Black Tiger Bar between 8:00 and 9:30 PM; it runs 4 to 5 hours with six stops and free shots. The page prints €20 per person (marked down from €25) and 18+ with ID.

    €20 per person · from 20:00 · Map · Source: Ultimate Party

  • Hermes Ahmadi Theatre and shows

    Sat 14 Nov · Theater Mascini, Oude Zijde

    A performance at Theater Mascini, listed on the Theater Mascini, programma calendar.

    from 20:30 · Map · Source: Theater Mascini, programma

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Nearby

Basilica of Saint Nicholas Church · 1 min walk Catholic basilica opposite Central Station on Prins Hendrikkade, the main church of the St. Brouwerij De Prael Pub · 3 min walk A craft brewery in the oldest part of Amsterdam, with a tasting room. Our Lord in the Attic Museum · 3 min walk A museum on Oudezijds Voorburgwal with a church hidden in the attic of a canal house. Oude Kerk Church · 4 min walk A church on Oudekerksplein in the Oude Zijde. Waag Landmark · 5 min walk A former weigh house on Nieuwmarkt that is now a restaurant and cafe, In de Waag. Beurs van Berlage Landmark · 5 min walk A building on Damrak used as a venue for events and conferences.

Around Oude Zijde

Oude Kerk, Rembrandt's house and the old harbour edge

The Oude Zijde is the eastern half of the old centre, around the Oude Kerk, Nieuwmarkt and the streets that run down to the harbour. It holds some of the city's oldest buildings and several small museums.

Oude Zijde has 22 places on the Roam Amsterdam map: 6 churches and cathedrals, 4 landmarks, 4 pubs, 3 museums, 2 cafes, 2 shops and 1 restaurant. Read the Oude Zijde guide.

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How long do you need at Schreierstoren?
Plan for 30 minutes.
When is the best time to visit Schreierstoren?
Any time.

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