AMSTERDAM · NETHERLANDS
National Monument (Amsterdam)
Stop 13 of 18 on Travelhour's Amsterdam walking day
About National Monument (Amsterdam)
The National Monument on Dam Square is a 1956 cenotaph in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A national Remembrance of the Dead ceremony is held at the monument every year on 4 May to commemorate the casualties of World War II and subsequent armed conflicts.
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National Monument (Amsterdam) — questions travellers ask
- How much are National Monument (Amsterdam) tickets?
- National Monument (Amsterdam) ticket prices vary by season and age group; check the official site or use the booking partners linked on this page for current live pricing.
- What are National Monument (Amsterdam) opening hours?
- Opening hours vary by season — check the official National Monument (Amsterdam) website before your visit for the current schedule.
- How do you get to National Monument (Amsterdam)?
- National Monument (Amsterdam) is centrally located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Reach it by metro, tram or a short taxi ride from the city centre — see the Google Maps link on this page for exact walking directions.
- Is National Monument (Amsterdam) worth visiting?
- Yes — The National Monument on Dam Square is a 1956 cenotaph in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- How long do you need at National Monument (Amsterdam)?
- Most visitors spend 1–2 hours at National Monument (Amsterdam), though tour groups often move through in under an hour.
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