Amsterdam Dam Square

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    Dam Square
    The Dam is the heart of Amsterdam. The main promenade Damrak goes straight from Central Station to the Dam Square.
    Restaurants, cafes, budget hotels and the Beurs van Berlage are along the road.

    National Monument
    Dam Square has several attractions but eyecatcher is the National Monument. Its pillar is 22 meters high and is the symbol for the liberation of the Netherlands in World War II as for the national unity. Every year the national ceremony Remembrance of the Dead is held at the monument on 4 May with the Queen, Minister-President and the Dutch television. In daytime, the monument is a popular place with tourists to hang out a while.

    Dam attractions
    - Madame Tussauds
    - Royal Palace
    - New Church(exhibitions)
    - Departmentstore the Bijenkorf (Beehive)
    - start of main shopping street the Kalverstraat


    dam square and bijenkorf amsterdam
    Dam Square with departmentstore the Bijenkorf




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    Dam Square, Amsterdam
    The National Monument is standing before 5 star hotel Krasnapolsky.




Amsterdam travel information
Central Station Square - Leidseplein: pictures and hotels - Museum Square
Amsterdam airport travel information - Leidseplein (nightlife) - Damrak budget hotels
Museum Square - The Rijksmuseum - Van Gogh Museum - OV-chipkaart

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