Introduction

Welcome to our audio tour along one of the oldest streest in Amsterdam!

Look up, admire the architecture of the buildings, listen to our explanations and form an opinion about the past and present of this characteristic part of Amsterdam – from tobacco to theater. Let’s go!

Image 1: De Nes (architour)
Image 2: Detail map Cornelis Anthonisz., 1544
Image 3: Café Chantant 1880-1900 (A.H. Koning)
Image 4: Nes in 1894 (B.W. Stomps)
Image 5: Tobacco auction in Frascati in 1929 (Stadsarchief Amsterdam)

Discover the Nes!
  1. Introduction
  2. Grimburgwal 1
  3. TOBACCO
  4. Harkema Bierfabriek
  5. Frascati
  6. Stadsbank van Lening
  7. De Brakke Grond
  8. De Grote Vleeshal
  9. Nes 39
  10. Rho hotel