The Waag - Monument

The Waag is the oldest non-religious building in the city, built as a gate in the walls. It has since served as a weigh house, guild hall, anatomical theatre and museum.

Rembrandt painted his Anatomy Lesson here.

Furthermore The Waag is near the following sights: Red Light Secrets, Museum of Prostitution (±125 m), Red Light District Tour (±175 m), Oude Kerk (Old Church) (±225 m), Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum (±250 m) & Museum Ons Lieve Heer op Solder (±250 m).

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Nieuwmarkt 4, Amsterdam