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  2. List of tourist attractions in Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    There are many squares (suffixed with plein) in Amsterdam. Here is a partial list of some of the better-known ones: The Dam, the central square of Amsterdam, where stands the Royal Palace on the Dam and the Netherlands National Monument. Koningsplein. Leidseplein, a plaza on the southwest end of the Leidsestraat.

  3. National Monument (Amsterdam) - Wikipedia

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    The National Monument on Dam Square (Dutch: Nationaal Monument op de Dam) 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. [1] [2]

  4. Top 100 Dutch heritage sites - Wikipedia

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    The Top 100 was a selection of historical monuments that were authorized to display the symbol of the Hague Convention of 1954 (the famous blue and white shield, known as the UNESCO shield). The list should not be confused with the UNESCO World Heritage list. The buildings on the list could expect extra security in the context of the policy.

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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    The defence line of Amsterdam was built between 1883 and 1920. The fortification is based on the principle of controlling the waters around a city. It contains a network of 45 armed forts and can temporarily flood polders extending 135 kilometres (84 mi) around Amsterdam. The site was originally listed as the Defence Line of Amsterdam in 1996.

  6. National Holocaust Names Memorial (Amsterdam) - Wikipedia

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    Further monuments and a museum commemorating the Holocaust are the nearby Auschwitz Monument by Jan Wolkers in the Wertheim Park to the east of the Holocaust Names Memorial, and the Dutch National Holocaust Museum at Plantage Middenlaan 27, Amsterdam, opened on 11 March 2024. [5]

  7. Homomonument - Wikipedia

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    The government of Amsterdam allocated a place for the erection of the monument, but construction did not begin for another seven years. Many organizations and individuals made donations for the monument, with individual contributions from the Dutch Parliament, the government of Ruud Lubbers, the city of Amsterdam and the province of North Holland.

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