Things to Do in Nieuwmarkt/Lastage, Amsterdam

The lively Nieuwmarkt/Lastage features the historic Nieuwmarkt square, surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and shops, with the 15th-century De Waag as a focal point. It's a short walk to the Waterlooplein flea market and the Red Light District.

Rembrandt House MuseumArt Museum
ZuiderkerkFamous Protestant Church
Jewish MuseumHistory Museum

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Top things to do in Nieuwmarkt/Lastage

Rembrandt House Museum
★ 4.5 · 15.1k
Art Museum★
Restored, 17th-century house where Rembrandt lived & worked for 20 years, hung with his etchings.
Every day
10 AM – 6 PM
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Zuiderkerk
★ 4.5 · 1.0k
Famous Protestant Church★
Restored church built in 1611 & once painted by Monet, now used for conferences, events & concerts.
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Jewish Museum
★ 4.4 · 2.5k
History Museum★
Artworks, ceremonial items & artifacts relating to Jews in the Netherlands & its former colonies.
Every day
11 AM – 5 PM
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Mozes en Aäronkerk
★ 4.6 · 149
Famous Catholic Church★
church in Amsterdam in Netherlands
Mon
Closed
Tue
8 PM – 8:30 PM
Wed
Closed
Thu
12 PM – 4 PM
Fri
12 PM – 4 PM, 8 PM – 8:30 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
11 AM – 12 PM
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Joods Historisch Kindermuseum
★ 4.4 · 2.5k
Children's Museum
museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Every day
11 AM – 5 PM
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Spinoza Memorial
★ 4.4 · 385
Monument
public artwork in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Nieuwe Synagoge
★ 4.6 · 109
History Museum
synagogue in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Puccini Bomboni
★ 4.5 · 580
Chocolate Shop
A chocolate atelier crafting artisanal bonbons since 1987, using natural ingredients and original recipes.
Mon
11 AM – 7 PM
Tue–Fri
9 AM – 7 PM
Sat
9 AM – 7 PM
Sun
11 AM – 7 PM
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Het Fort van Sjakoo
★ 4.8 · 143
Bookstore
Mon–Fri
11 AM – 6 PM
Sat
11 AM – 6 PM
Sun
Closed
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Time Machine
★ 4.7 · 128
Flea Market
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RecordFriend Elpees
★ 4.5 · 288
Record Store
A record store in Amsterdam that buys and sells second-hand LPs and singles on vinyl.
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Where to eat & drink in Nieuwmarkt/Lastage

MOAK Pancakes City Center
★ 4.7 · 8.1k
Brunch· €10–20
A city center eatery known for serving fluffy pancakes with various toppings, generous portions, and a chill atmosphere with music.
Every day
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
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Alpha coffee Amsterdam
★ 4.9 · 375
Coffee Shop· €1–10
A cozy coffee spot known for its authentic Greek savory and sweet pies, sandwiches, and desserts, offering a variety of coffee and milk alternatives.
Mon–Thu
8 AM – 4 PM
Fri
9 AM – 4 PM
Sat
9:30 AM – 5 PM
Sun
9:30 AM – 5 PM
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Cafe Pollux
★ 4.7 · 1.1k
Pub· €10–20
Dark, funky haunt for coffee, breakfast & lunch, plus a lively pub scene in the evening.
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Lunchcafé Waterloo
★ 4.7 · 861
Coffee Shop· $$
A cafe known for its breakfast fare, including sandwiches, split pea soup, and croquettes, with fresh food and coffee.
Mon–Fri
7 AM – 8 PM
Sat
7 AM – 8 PM
Sun
9 AM – 6 PM
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"Krua Thai" Classic
★ 4.7 · 1.5k
Thai· €20–40
Thai curries, stir-fries, soups & snacks in a modern environment with outdoor tables.
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