Canal District 2013

Canal District 2013
As the 400-year anniversary of Amsterdam’s world famous Canal District, 2013 marks a special milestone and numerous celebrations for the city. Established during the city’s golden age, the Canal District is comprised of a network of intersecting waterways that form the heart of Amsterdam. Lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions the Canal District offers visitors a unique experience. UNESCO added the 17th century canal ring area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht to its list of World Heritage Sites in 2010.
Several museums have exhibits illustrating life during the golden age of Amsterdam and present the 400-year history of the Canal District. Be fully immersed in the experience by selecting a special canal district restaurant offering 17th century dishes and traditional drinks. Hotel Seven one Seven is located on the Prinsengracht, in the middle of the canal district making it the perfect starting point from which to explore Amsterdam. Hotel Seven one Seven will make sure to give you a taste of Amsterdam’s energetic atmosphere over the last 400 years!