Warmoesstraat

During the Dutch Golden Age, the father of legendary poet and playwright Joost van den Vondel ran a business as a silk merchant there.

[1] Today, the busy Warmoesstraat has a variety of shops, bars, restaurants, cheap hotels, coffee shops and sex boutiques.

The artist-run W139 art space is also located on this street.

On Warmoesstraat street the first leather bar in the country opened around 1955.

[2][3] Media related to Warmoesstraat, Amsterdam at Wikimedia Commons