Netherlands

14 Best Landmarks in Netherlands

The 9 Streets leads, and the rest of Netherlands's best landmarks follow, ranked by real visits.

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  1. The 9 Streets

    Landmark · Amsterdam

    The 9 Streets (De 9 Straatjes) is a picturesque network of narrow streets in Amsterdam's Jordaan and Canal Belt areas, connecting the Prinsengracht, Keizersgracht, Herengracht, and Singel canals.

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  2. Dam Square

    Landmark · Amsterdam

    Dam Square is the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, a sprawling public space that has been the city's focal point since the 13th century when a dam was built on the Amstel River.

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  3. Dungeon Amsterdam

    Landmark · Amsterdam

    Dungeon Amsterdam is a live-action, horror-themed attraction located in the heart of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It offers an immersive 80-minute journey through 500 years of Dutch history, focusing on the darker, more gruesome aspects.

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  4. This is Holland

    Landmark · Amsterdam

    This is Holland is a state-of-the-art 5D flight theater located near Amsterdam Central Station, offering a thrilling aerial journey over the Netherlands.

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  5. Skinny Bridge

    Landmark · AmsterdamFree entry

    The Skinny Bridge, or Magere Brug, is one of Amsterdam's most photographed landmarks. This narrow wooden drawbridge spans the Amstel River, connecting the banks between the Kerkstraat and Nieuwe Kerkstraat.

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  6. National Monument

    Landmark · AmsterdamFree entry

    The National Monument on Dam Square is a prominent white stone pillar that stands as the Netherlands' primary memorial to World War II and subsequent peacekeeping missions.

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  7. Royal Palace of Amsterdam

    Landmark · Amsterdam

    The Royal Palace of Amsterdam, located on Dam Square, is one of the Netherlands' three official palaces used by the royal family for state visits and receptions.

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  8. Witte de Withstraat

    Landmark · RotterdamFree entry

    Witte de Withstraat is one of Rotterdam's most dynamic streets, running through the city's cultural heart.

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  9. Rembrandt Monument

    Landmark · AmsterdamFree entry

    The Rembrandt Monument stands proudly in the heart of Rembrandtplein, a bustling square named after the artist.

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  10. National Monument (Amsterdam)

    Landmark · Amsterdam

    Standing tall at the eastern end of Dam Square, the National Monument is a poignant tribute to those who died during World War II and subsequent conflicts.

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  11. De Calypso

    Landmark · RotterdamFree entry

    De Calypso is a vibrant public art installation located on Mauritsweg in the heart of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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  12. TourGuys

    Landmark · RotterdamFree entry

    TourGuys is a Rotterdam-based tour company that offers a variety of guided walking tours, including free 'pay-what-you-wish' options and specialized paid tours.

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  13. Statue "Belle"

    Landmark · AmsterdamFree entry

    The Statue 'Belle' stands in the heart of Amsterdam's Red Light District at Oudekerksplein, right next to the Oude Kerk (Old Church).

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  14. Statue Vrouwe Fortuna

    Landmark · AmsterdamFree entry

    The Statue Vrouwe Fortuna stands on Muntplein, one of Amsterdam's busiest squares where the Munttoren tower and flower market converge.

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