Amsterdam, Netherlands
Historic Sites & Landmarks in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Church of Our Lord in the Attic
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Church of Our Lord in the Attic is a Catholic church hidden inside a canal house of the Red Light District. It is the only surviving schuilkerk (clandestine church) that dates from the Reformation, when open Catholic worship was outlawed.
- Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Nicolaaskerk Amsterdam, Netherlands 1250
- citizenM Hotel Amsterdam Airport Amsterdam, Netherlands 2008
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam, Netherlands 1916
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Anne Frank House
Amsterdam, Netherlands
During WW II, eight people from three families lived together in this house in near total silence for more than two years. Visiting the rooms where Anne Frank hid is a moving experience that brings her writings to life.
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Begijnhof
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dating from the early 14th century, this picturesque enclosed courtyard contains a Reformed Church and hidden Catholic chapel. It provides a serene oasis in the center of the city.
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Jewish Historical Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Housed in the 17th-century Great Synagogue of Amsterdam, this excellent museum displays Jewish art, religious objects, historical artifacts, and multimedia presentations.
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New Church
Amsterdam, Netherlands
c. 1400
The New Church is a 14th-century Gothic church located next to the royal palace in Amsterdam. It functions as the national church of the Netherlands, hosting inaugurations and special exhibitions.
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Westerkerk
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Renaissance-style Westerkerk (West Church) in Amsterdam shelters the remains of Rembrandt.