Everything along the way
5 · Markets
Flower market
The floating flower market on the Singel, on barges since the 1860s.
- About
- Floating since 1862
- From the boat
- Tulips from the water side
The flower market has floated on the Singel since 1862, when growers came into town by barge. It still stands on boats, though they no longer move.
Cruises that pass here
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Canal houses · Built from 1663
The Golden Bend
The grandest stretch of the Herengracht, where the merchants built double-wide houses with stone fronts.
Canal houses · Dug in 1664
Leidsegracht
The short canal linking the ring to the Leidseplein, lined with elms.
Bridges · Dug in 1664
Reguliersgracht
The canal of seven bridges in a row, lit with strings of lamps at night.