The Realengracht is a canal in Amsterdam, in the Centrum district.

Realengracht
Realengracht
Realengracht is located in Amsterdam
Realengracht
LocationAmsterdam
Postal code1013
Coordinates52°23′13″N 4°53′15″E / 52.386943°N 4.887629°E / 52.386943; 4.887629
West endSmallepadsgracht / Prinseneilandsgracht
ToWesterdok

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The canal is on the south side of the Realeneiland and connects the junction of the Smallepadsgracht and the Prinseneilandsgracht with the Westerdok near the Zandhoek. Prinseneiland and Bickerseiland are to the south of the canal. Bickersgracht enters the center of the canal from the south. The Realengracht is the only canal in Amsterdam that has two wooden drawbridges, bridges nos. 316 and 320.

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