Koningin Emmamonument

Koningin Emmamonument is a memorial in Government of Amsterdam, North Holland. Koningin Emmamonument is situated nearby to the government office Nederlands Instituut voor Forensische Psychiatrie en Psychologie, as well as near Tram stop Valeriusplein.

Photo: Marcelmulder68, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Type: Memorial
Artwork type: statue
Description: statue and memorial in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Also known as: “Koningin Emma”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rijksmuseum Amsterdam and Concertgebouw.

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Museum

Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.

The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough of Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Royal Concertgebouw. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam is situated 1½ km northeast of Koningin Emmamonument.

Concertgebouw

Theater building

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The Royal Concertgebouw is a concert hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Dutch term "concertgebouw" translates into English as "concert building". Its superb acoustics place it among the finest concert halls in the world, along with New York's Carnegie Hall, Boston's Symphony Hall and the Musikverein in Vienna. Concertgebouw is situated 1 km east of Koningin Emmamonument.

Olympic Stadium

Stadium

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The Olympic Stadium is a sporting venue which was used as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The venue is currently used mostly for athletics, other sports events and music concerts. Olympic Stadium is situated 1¼ km southwest of Koningin Emmamonument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stadionbuurt and Apollobuurt.

Stadionbuurt

Quarter

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Stadionbuurt is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Apollobuurt

Quarter

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Apollobuurt is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is part of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid. The neighborhood is characterized by a spacious and luxurious design.