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Discover the Charm of Het Elfde Gebod: A Cozy Amsterdam Bar

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and extensive beer selection at Het Elfde Gebod, a beloved bar in Amsterdam's lively Zeedijk area.

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Het Elfde Gebod, nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, offers a delightful blend of local charm and vibrant bar culture. Known for its warm atmosphere and extensive beer selection, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience.

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Zeedijk 5, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 AN, NL
Monday
4 pm-1 am
Tuesday
4 pm-1 am
Wednesday
4 pm-1 am
Thursday
4 pm-1 am
Friday
4 pm-3 am
Saturday
2 pm-3 am
Sunday
2 pm-1 am

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you're driving from Almere, take the A6 highway towards Amsterdam. After approximately 30 minutes, merge onto the A10, the ring road around Amsterdam. Continue on the A10 and take exit S113 toward Amsterdam-Centrum. Follow the signs for Centrum, and merge onto the S113. After about 5 minutes, you'll reach Zeedijk. Look for parking options in the area as parking can be limited.

    Public Transportation

    From Almere, take a train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal Station. The journey takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, exit the station and walk towards the bus and tram stops. Take tram line 4, 14, or 24 and get off at the 'Zeedijk' stop. Het Elfde Gebod is a short walk from the tram stop—head south on Zeedijk toward number 5.

    Car

    If you are traveling from Lelystad, take the A6 highway towards Amsterdam. After about 40 minutes, merge onto the A10 ring road. Take exit S113 towards Amsterdam-Centrum and follow the signs to reach Zeedijk. Note that parking can be tricky, so look for nearby parking garages or street parking.

    Public Transportation

    From Lelystad, take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal Station. The train ride lasts about 40 minutes. At Amsterdam Centraal, follow the signs to the tram stops, and take tram line 4, 14, or 24 to the 'Zeedijk' stop. Walk south on Zeedijk, and you will find Het Elfde Gebod at number 5.

    Local tips

    Visit during happy hour for the best drink deals.
    Try local Dutch beers for an authentic taste.
    Check their schedule for live music nights to enhance your experience.
    Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get busy.

    Discover more about Het Elfde Gebod

    Nestled in the bustling Zeedijk area of Amsterdam, Het Elfde Gebod is more than just a bar; it’s a quintessential part of the city’s lively pub scene. This charming establishment is known for its inviting atmosphere, where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy a wide selection of beers, including many local brews that showcase the rich brewing heritage of the Netherlands. The interior is adorned with a mix of traditional and contemporary decor, creating a relaxing yet vibrant space perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Visitors to Het Elfde Gebod can expect not only a great drink menu but also the opportunity to engage with friendly staff who are eager to share recommendations on the best local beers and food pairings. The bar frequently hosts events and live music, enhancing the already dynamic ambiance. The location itself is ideal for those wishing to soak in the local culture, as it sits within walking distance of some of Amsterdam's most famous attractions. Whether you’re looking for a quiet corner to enjoy a drink or a lively spot to mingle with fellow travelers, Het Elfde Gebod accommodates both. It’s the perfect place to dive into Amsterdam’s nightlife, offering a taste of local flavors and the chance to meet new friends. Make sure to stop by, especially during weekends when the vibe is particularly energetic and the bar fills with laughter and conversation, making for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city.
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