Dam Square to Kalverstraat
right Dam Square to Raadhuisstraat
backwards Nieuwendijk to Martelaarsgracht


The Nieuwe Kerk (the New Church). The tower is never completed.
Joost van den Vondel
and Michiel de Ruyter are burried here. Nowadays the church has mainly a cultural function.

During the coronation of Queen Beatrix in the Nieuwe Kerk, at 1980, squatters were rioting: 'no houses no coronation'.

 

WITH A MOUSE CLICK ON PHOTOS, PICTURES, YOU START A CITY WALK IN AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS


Map of Amsterdam and virtual city walks, City Centre, Jordaan, Red Light District, Ring of Canals and IJ Riverbank