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Canal in Amsterdam
Reguliersgracht
Reguliersgracht crossing with Keizersgracht
Length0.53 kilometres (0.33 mi)
LocationGrachtengordel, Amsterdam
Postal code1017
Coordinates52°21′50″N 4°53′45″E / 52.3639°N 4.8958°E / 52.3639; 4.8958
FromHerengracht
ToLijnbaansgracht
Construction
Inauguration1658 (1658)

Reguliersgracht is a canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Established in 1658, it is located in the Grachtengordel, in the Centrum borough. During World War II the "nerve center" of the illegal paper Het Parool was housed there, in a house (number 111) occupied by Simon Carmiggelt, Max Nord, Wim van Norden and their families.

Gallery

  • Houses on Reguliersgracht Houses on Reguliersgracht
  • Reguliersgracht 31–33 Reguliersgracht 31–33
  • Crossing with Keizersgracht at dusk Crossing with Keizersgracht at dusk

References

  1. "Lonely Planet - Reguliersgracht". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  2. "Things to see and do - Amsterdam". Michelin Guide. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  3. Gelder, Henk van. "Het Amsterdam van Simon Carmiggelt" (in Dutch). Ons Amsterdam. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. Gelder, Henk van. "Max Nord (1916-2008)". NRC Handelsblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
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