The Singel canal begins in Amsterdam Bay near the Central Station and flows into the Amstel River near Münplein Square. This is one of the main surrounding canals of the city Grachtengordel. And the meaning in Dutch is a “belt”. In addition it is also remarkable for the fact that the oldest Thorenslois bridge crosses it. What is remarkable about this channel? First of all, it was built as a defensive moat that protected the capital. Moreover, here is the oldest house in the city as well as the narrowest one meter wide. Here are also churches in various architectural styles. And of course, the flower market that has been operating here since the 17th century will not go unnoticed. So that merchants sell flowers even from their boats.

Another canal that we recommend to use as a proposal venue is Herengracht (in Dutch – Herengracht is a canal of gentlemen) named after the regents who ruled Amsterdam. There are a lot of beautiful two and three-story houses on the quay. Among wich, for example, the Gelvink-Hinlopen house with old vintage interiors and a rose garden.  The 17th century is called golden in the history of the Netherlands, when many citizens became rich and could afford to build luxury houses. Therefore, hey decided to start building another canals despite of Singel. During construction, the canal expanded and in the south created the Golden Bay, where the most respected and wealthy citizens settled.

The Keisersgracht Canal (Dutch: Imperial canal) is named after the Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I. It is the widest of all four main canals. There are many historical museums, such as the Van Lon Museum and the Museum of Photography, significant houses and churches on its banks. Even the houses themselves are very curious, for example, the house of the Insurance Bank, which is distinguished by a special innovative style.

One more stunning spot for your secret proposal in Amsterdam is the longest of the canals – Prinsengracht, named after the Prince of Orange of William I. Historically, here were houses of wealthy citizens. Therefore you can observe many beautiful facades of houses.

Groenburgwal is an old, small and beautiful canal. On one side it faces to the promenade of Amstel and its famous crooked houses. On the other side, quiet streets, buried in the shade of branchy ivies. This canal and the South Church have been depicted in many paintings by Claude Monet and other great artists. Your partner will be amazed at the uniqueness of the place you have chosen for your special proposal in Amsterdam.. It is also very easy to continue photoshoot from here on the sights of the city. Just 10 minutes walk to Dam Square and the Jordan area.

One of the wonderful and popular places for a proposal in Amsterdam is the Sky Lounge Amsterdam, a bar located on the top floor of the DoubleTree Hilton Hotel near the Centraal Station. From the 11th floor there is a stunning view of the central part of the city. The only drawback is that it can be very crowded in evenings and you need to book a table in advance.

An impressive lookout deck is located on the 20th floor of the A’DAM Tower. Here you can take a look at the whole city! And moreover there is a highest swing in Europe on the top floor. If you are not afraid to hang your legs in the air at dizzying heights, then this is an adventure for you and your beloved one. A marriage proposal in Amsterdam is made sometimes in a restaurant. Here is one which is located on the 19th floor. Rightfully, it deserved the title of the most beautiful and impressive panoramic restaurant. There is a little secret – the restaurant moves around on its axis making a turn every hour.

Lookout at the Nemo Science Museum. It’s not necessary to buy a ticket to the museum to get to the roof, where a cozy cafe is located. You can also observe another side of the city with a lot of boats and ships. To make unforgettable proposal in Amsterdam in one of the highest spot – it is a really good idea!

Another amazing observation deck is located on the Westermarkt square (Westermarkt) between the Prinsengracht and Rosengracht canals. Westerkerk, or the Western Church, boasts the tallest tower in the city. 180 steps up and you are there enjoying stunning views of the old town.

Proposal in Amsterdam

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Blue Amsterdam is another noteworthy panoramic restaurant with glass walls and magnificent views. It gives a feeling of air and space. A great place to make a romantic marriage proposal in Amsterdam to your sweetheart. Сertainly, one of the undeniable advantages of this place is tasty and varied cuisine.