Dam Square
Town square in Amsterdam
About
Dam Square, also known as the Dam (Dutch pronunciation: [dɑm]), is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital and most populous city of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the best-known and most important locations in the city and the country.
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Amsterdam
Capital and largest city of the Netherlands
330 ft away
University of Amsterdam
Public university in Amsterdam, Netherlands
0.4 mi away
De Wallen
Largest and best known red-light district in Amsterdam
0.2 mi away
Beurs van Berlage
Building in Amsterdam
0.2 mi away
Homomonument
Memorial in Amsterdam
0.4 mi away
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dutch learned society
0.3 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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