5 Things to do in Dam Square

December 10th, 2008 · No Comments

There’s plenty of things to do while in Dam Square, Whether your interested in shopping, seeing some sights or just relaxing. Dam Square caters for all entertainment needs, even if it’s raining.

You can find Dam Square at the end of Damrak,Damstraat,Kalverstraat and Warmoesstraat. All streets in this area end or start at the famous and popular Dam Square.

1.) Events,fairgrounds and performers.
Dam Square is often filled with things to do. Whether it be carnivals or festivals or fairground rides and ice rinks. Dam Square nearly always has something going on. If there’s no special events running in the square, then you might enjoy some of the other options for this popular hub of Amsterdam.

2.) Romantic Horse & Carriage tour
If your in Amsterdam with a loved one, then this horse and carriage tour could suit you down to the ground. Enjoy an hour long tour round some of the oldest parts of Amsterdam, or choose to tour around the most interesting parts of Amsterdam such as the RLD and the older parts of the city.

3.) The New Church
The New Church (Nieuwe Kerk) can be found facing into Dam Square from the side of the Royal Palace. The New Church gives you the chance to look into some of the historical exhibitions held within Amsterdam, as well as catching a glimpse of the more modern exhibitions that are on display.

4.) The Royal Palace
The Royal Palace in Amsterdam hasn’t seen much action over the last few years or so as a place for Royal dignitaries of the Netherlands. Despite the lack of Royal presence in the building. It’s still a great place to visit and take some photos of.

5.) Madame Tussauds
If your wanting to catch up with some of the latest wax works in Amsterdam, then Madame Tussauds is the place to be. With hundreds of real life wax work models on display. You’ll have a hard time picking out the real artists and celebrities from the wax work models available here. Madame Tussauds is open daily and offers it’s visitors the chance to walk around at their own pace.

There’s plenty more to see and do while in Dam Square, it all depends on what kind of entertainment your looking for whilst in Amsterdams main hub.

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