Frequently Asked Questions about Locations in Amsterdam

The canal house at Singel 140-142 is the house from the Nickelodeon series De Ludwigs.

• Series: premiered in 2016; the English version is called Hunter Street.
• Visit: the house is private and cannot be visited inside, but you can see it from the canal.

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The photo was taken in spring 1999 by photographer Fernando Bengoechea on the Brouwersgracht, looking towards the Herengracht.

• Area: the Brouwersgracht is on the edge of the Jordaan; see neighbourhoods.

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The Red Light District is in the oldest part of the centre, around the Oudezijds Voorburgwal, the Oudezijds Achterburgwal and the Warmoesstraat.

• Getting there: within walking distance of Dam Square and Central Station.
• Rules: smoking cannabis in the street is prohibited and taking photos of the windows is not allowed.

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The bench from The Fault in Our Stars (2014) is on the Leidsegracht, at the corner with the Herengracht.

• Area: it is in the canal ring, within walking distance of Leidseplein.

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The Suriname Museum is at Zeeburgerdijk 19-21 in Amsterdam-Oost.

• Opened: in late 2025; the official opening was on 25 November 2025, 50 years after Suriname's independence.

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