3 Dark History Landmarks in Amsterdam
3 landmarks with verified facts and stories
Anne Frank House
263-267 Prinsengracht, Grachtengordel-West, Amsterdam, 1016 DK, Netherlands
Prinsengracht 263 looks like any other canal house from the outside, which was exactly the point.
Oude Kerk
23 Oudekerksplein, Burgwallen-Oude Zijde, Amsterdam, 1012 GX, Netherlands
Amsterdam's oldest building started as a wooden chapel built by fishermen around 1213, which tells you everything about where this city came from.
Portuguese Synagogue (Esnoga)
Mr. Visserplein 3, 1011 RD Amsterdam
When this synagogue was completed in 1675, it was the largest in the world — a deliberate statement by Amsterdam's Sephardic Jewish community that they had found a home worth celebrating.
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