Keizersgracht (Amsterdam)
Keizersgracht (literal English translation: Emperor's Canal) is the second and widest of the three major canals in the city centre of Amsterdam, in between Herengracht and Prinsengracht. It is named after Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor. John Adams stayed at the house at number 529, Heinrich Schliemann worked for almost three years at number 71, Daniel Fahrenheit at 463-465, and during his first visit to Amsterdam (1693), Peter the Great stayed at the house at number 317.
Keizersgracht, related objects
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Coordinates: 52°21'50"N 4°53'30"E
- Grachtengordel-Zuid 0.1 km
- Stopera 0.7 km
- Keizersgracht 0.8 km
- Herengracht 0.9 km
- Singelgracht 1 km
- Amsterdam City Centre 1.3 km
- Amsterdam (municipality) 1.4 km
- Oost/Watergraafsmeer (U) 3.7 km
- Amsterdam-Noord 6.4 km
- North Holland 36 km
- Prinsengracht 0.2 km
- Ceintuurbaan 1.2 km
- Herengracht 1.3 km
- Van Woustraat 1.3 km
- Kuipersstraat 1.4 km
- Jacob Israel de Haanstraat 1.4 km
- Rustenburgerstraat 1.4 km
- Plantage Middenlaan 1.5 km
- Jozef Israelskade 1.8 km
- Weesperzijde 1.8 km