Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #19 in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 15.2 km
Ascend 148 m
Descend 153 m

Explore Amsterdam in Netherlands with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in AmsterdamIndividual Sights in Amsterdam

Sight 1: Flevopark

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Flevopark is a park located in the Indische Buurt, in the eastern portion of the city of Amsterdam, in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.

Wikipedia: Flevopark (EN)

1835 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 2: Vrede

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Peace is an image by Hans Reicher.

Wikipedia: Vrede (Hans Reicher) (NL)

802 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 3: Hofkerk

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The Parish Church of the Holy Martyrs of Gorcum is a Roman Catholic church in Amsterdam-Watergraafsmeer. As a "Court Church", it is part of the Linnaeushof complex designed by architect Alexander Kropholler.

Wikipedia: Hofkerk (Amsterdam) (NL), Website

726 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: Koningskerk

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The Koningskerk is a church in the Watergraafsmeer district of Amsterdam. It is located on the Van 't Hofflaan.

Wikipedia: Koningskerk (Amsterdam) (NL), Website

646 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: De Nieuwe Ooster

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The new Oosterbegraafplaats is a cemetery in Amsterdam. This is located on the Kruislaan in the Watergraafsmeer in Amsterdam-Oost and has an area of 33 hectares. The cemetery opened on 1 May 1894. Nowadays he is called the new Ooster, because of the construction of a crematorium in 1994, after a design by R. van Liesveld.

Wikipedia: De Nieuwe Ooster (NL), Website

1271 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 6: Kijker

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Viewer is an art object designed by Barbara Kletter. The artwork, including a bridge that is part of the work, is situated in the windmill wetering that runs parallel to the Hugo de Vrieslaan in Amsterdam, named after biologist Hugo de Vries.

Wikipedia: Kijker (beeld) (NL)

1244 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 7: Fata Morgana

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Fata morgana is an artistic work of art in Amsterdam East. It stands on a railway bridge over the Ringvaart of the Watergraafsmeer

Wikipedia: Fata morgana (Iris Le Rütte) (NL)

986 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 8: Samen Spelen Samen Leven

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The Children's Monument Market for Jews is an artistic artwork in Amsterdam-Zuid.

Wikipedia: Kindermonument Markt voor Joden (NL)

475 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Lekstraatsynagoge

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The Lekstraat synagogue is located at Lekstraat 63 in the Rivierenbuurt in Amsterdam. This synagogue is an important center of the Hareidi Jews living in Amsterdam and the surrounding area. Several hundred chareidim live in Amstelveen and Amsterdam, especially in the Rivierenbuurt and Buitenveldert.

Wikipedia: Lekstraatsynagoge (NL)

602 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 10: Two Frames

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Two frames is an artistic work of art in the south of Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Two frames (NL)

338 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 11: Mahatma Gandhi

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Mahatma Gandhi is a work of art in the south of Amsterdam. It depicts Mahatma Gandhi walking with a stick in hand.

Wikipedia: Standbeeld van Mahatma Gandhi (Amsterdam) (NL)

890 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 12: Bron - Virtual fountains

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Virtual fountains is a three-part artistic artwork in the south of Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Virtual fountains (NL)

200 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: Maarten Lutherkerk

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The Martin Luther Church (MLK), or Martin Luther Church, is a church building in the Rivierenbuurt in the south of Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Maarten Luther Kerk (Amsterdam) (NL)

618 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 14: LJG

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The Liberal Jewish Community of Amsterdam (LJG) is the local community of liberal Jews in the Dutch city of Amsterdam and its surroundings, with a synagogue in the south of Amsterdam. Since 2010, the LJG has a new synagogue with a cultural center on the Zuidelijke Wandelweg, near the Gaasterlandpad.

Wikipedia: Liberaal Joodse Gemeente Amsterdam (NL), Website

1144 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 15: Your life is calling

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Your life is calling, nicknamed Fists or The Hands, is a work of art in the south of Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Your life is calling (NL)

434 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 16: Kennisoverdracht

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Knowledge transfer is a work of art in the south of Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Kennisoverdracht (NL)

1761 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 17: Andrieskerk

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The Andrieskerk is the church building of the Christian Community at aren't Janszoon Ernststraat 869 in the Buitenveldert district of Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Andrieskerk (Amsterdam) (NL), Website

494 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 18: Bilderdijk Museum

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Bilderdijk Museum

Willem Bilderdijk was a Dutch poet, historian, lawyer, and linguist.

Wikipedia: Willem Bilderdijk (EN), Website

773 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 19: Watertoren Amstelveenseweg

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The water tower on the Amstelveenseweg in Amsterdam-Zuid was designed by the architect Piet Elling and built in 1965. It has a height of 40 meters and one water reservoir of 2335 m³. The water reservoir is made of steel, surrounded by an aluminum mantle so that the tower is clearly visible in bright sunlight.

Wikipedia: Watertoren Amstelveenseweg (NL)

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