Royal Palace
Dam Square Amsterdam center with the Royal Palace and the New Church
The city center of Amsterdam is the Dam quare with the Royal Palace and the New Church. The Royal Palace has a representative function, the King and Queen are not living here. They live at the moment in Villa Eikenhorst but will move to Palace "Huis ten Bosch", Northeast of The Hague. A palace will be renovated first. The Hague is the capital city of the Netherlands.
The Royal Palace was closed for years for renovation work but re-opened summer 2009. It is possible to make a tour through the palace from Tuesday till Sunday. Mondays, the palace is closed. Opening hours: 12.00-17.00. Admission is €7.50. Children 5-16, students,seniors pay €6.50.
Amsterdam travel, hotels and attractions
Museum Square - Van Gogh Museum - Canal Boat Cruise - Keukenhof Flower Garden - Leidseplein nightlife - Rembrandtplein nightlife - Red Light District - Floating flower shops - Anne Frank House - Dam Square - Madame Tussauds + Kalverstraat - Shopping guide - Amsterdam fashion - Restaurants - Nightclubs and disco - Damrak promenade - RAI Centre - HOMENew Church
The New Church is one of the most attended exhibition locations in the Netherlands. April 30, 2013, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands resigned in the New Church. Her oldest son, prince Willem Alexander, is nowadays the new king in the Netherlands. Queen is his wife Maxima.
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