Royal Palace of Amsterdam
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam in Amsterdam is one of three palaces in the Netherlands which are at the disposal of the monarch by Act of Parliament. It is situated on the west side of Dam Square in the centre of Amsterdam, opposite the War Memorial and next to the Nieuwe Kerk.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Palace
- Description: former city hall (1652-1800), made a palace and public museum by Ludwig Napoleon, on Dam Square in the center of Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Amsterdam Burger Hall”, “Amsterdam City Hall”, “Amsterdam Civic Hall”, “Amsterdam Royal Palace”, “Amsterdam State House”, “Burger Hall”, “Burger Hall of Amsterdam”, “Burger Sael”, “Burger Zaal”, “Burgersael”, “Burgerzaal”, “City Hall”, “City Hall of Amsterdam”, “city hall, Amsterdam”, “Civic Hall of Amsterdam”, “Civil Hall”, “Dam Square Royal Palace”, “Dutch Royal Palace”, “Koninklijk Paleis”, “Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam”, “Paleis”, “Royal Palace”, “Royal Palace in Amsterdam”, “Royal Palace of the Netherlands”, “Stad Huis”, “Stadhuis”, “Stadt House”, “Stadt House at Amsterdam”, “Stadt Huis”, “Stadthuis”, “State House”, and “State House of Amsterdam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canal District and Dam Square.
Canal District
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canal District is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Binnenstad of Amsterdam. The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.
Dam Square
Square
Photo: Sietske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dam Square or the Dam is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the best-known and most important locations in the city and the country.
New Church
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nieuwe Kerk is a 15th-century church in Amsterdam located on Dam Square, next to the Royal Palace. Originally a Catholic church, it became a Dutch Reformed Church church in 1578. It now belongs to the Protestant Church in the Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amsterdam and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.
Amsterdam
Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.
Burgwallen Oude Zijde
Quarter
Photo: Cainebogdan, Public domain.
Burgwallen Oude Zijde is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Categories: royal palace, museum, town hall, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Royal Palace of Amsterdam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Royal Palace of Amsterdam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القصر الملكي في أمستردام”
- Armenian: “Ամստերդամի թագավորական պալատ”
- Asturian: “Palaciu Real d’Ámsterdam”
- Azerbaijani: “Amsterdam Kral Sarayı”
- Basque: “Amsterdamgo errege-erreginen jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Каралеўскі палац”
- Catalan: “Palau Reial d’Amsterdam”
- Catalan: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹王宫”
- Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹王宮”
- Croatian: “Kraljevska palača u Amsterdamu”
- Czech: “Koninklijk Paleis”
- Czech: “Královský palác v Amsterdamu”
- Danish: “Kongeslottet i Amsterdam”
- Dutch: “Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam”
- Dutch: “Paleis de dam”
- Dutch: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 5941”
- Dutch: “Stadhuis op de Dam”
- Esperanto: “Reĝa Palaco de Amsterdamo”
- Finnish: “Amsterdamin kuninkaallinen palatsi”
- French: “hôtel de ville d’Amsterdam”
- French: “palais op de Dam”
- French: “palais royal d’Amsterdam”
- French: “Palais royal d’Amsterdam”
- French: “Palais royal dAmsterdam”
- French: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Galician: “Palacio Real de Ámsterdam”
- Galician: “Paleis op de Dam”
- German: “Amsterdamer Stadthaus”
- German: “Königliches Palais”
- German: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Greek: “Βασιλικό Ανάκτορο του Άμστερνταμ”
- Greek: “Βασιλικό Παλάτι του Άμστερνταμ”
- Hebrew: “הארמון המלכותי של אמסטרדם”
- Hungarian: “Királyi palota Amszterdamban”
- Hungarian: “Királyi palota”
- Hungarian: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Indonesian: “Istana Raja Amsterdam”
- Irish: “Pálás Ríoga Amstardam”
- Italian: “Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam”
- Italian: “Palazzo Reale di Amsterdam”
- Italian: “Palazzo Reale”
- Italian: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Japanese: “アムステルダムの王宮”
- Japanese: “アムステルダム王宮”
- Japanese: “王宮”
- Korean: “네덜란드 왕궁”
- Korean: “암스테르담 왕궁”
- Macedonian: “Кралски дворец”
- Malay: “Istana Diraja Amsterdam”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kongeslottet i Amsterdam”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Paleis op de Dam”
- Persian: “کاخ سلطنتی آمستردام”
- Polish: “Pałac królewski w Amsterdamie”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Real de Amesterdão”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Real de Amsterdão”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Real”
- Romanian: “Palatul Regal din Amsterdam”
- Romanian: “Palatul Regal Koninklijk”
- Russian: “Амстердамская ратуша”
- Russian: “Королевский дворец”
- Serbian: “Краљевска палата у Амстердаму”
- Slovenian: “Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam”
- Slovenian: “Kraljeva palača v Amsterdamu”
- Spanish: “Palacio real de amsterdam”
- Spanish: “Palacio Real de Ámsterdam”
- Spanish: “Palacio Real”
- Swedish: “Kungliga slottet i Amsterdam”
- Turkish: “Amsterdam Kraliyet Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Королівський палац”
- Vietnamese: “Cung điện Hoàng gia Amsterdam”
- Welsh: “Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam”
- Welsh: “Palas Brenhinol Amsterdam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grachtengordel West and Jordaan.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Surprize Amsterdam 3 Stars and Die Port van Cleve Hotel.
North Holland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Amsterdam, Haarlem, Alkmaar, and Schiphol Airport.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.