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Royal Palace of Amsterdam
CultureVisit: ~75 min
Building on Dam Square, designed by Jacob van Campen and built between 1648 and 1665 as the town hall of the Golden Age. Louis Bonaparte turned it into a palace in 1808 and today it is the king's palace for official receptions, open to the public when there are no state events. The Citizens' Hall (Burgerzaal) stands out, with marble floors depicting maps of the world.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Royal Palace of Amsterdam: 2 missions
- Walk through the Hall of the CitizensGo into the great marble hall and look on the floor for the inlaid world maps that symbolised the city's position in the world.
- Photograph the façade from Dam SquareFrom the middle of the square, frame the sandstone façade with the pediment and the lantern tower on the roof.
Near Royal Palace of Amsterdam
Nieuwe Kerk89 m awayDam Square and National Monument97 m awayProeflokaal De Drie Fleschjes152 m awayVan Stapele Koekmakerij190 m awayProeflokaal Wynand Fockink284 m awayBegijnhof425 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Royal Palace of Amsterdam?
Allow about 1 h 15 min for the visit.
Source: Web oficial - Paleis Amsterdam