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Royal Palace Amsterdam. Open up to 22 May except King's Day & 4 May. In the middle of the capital stands the Royal Palace Amsterdam, King Willem-Alexander’s official reception palace. The Palace plays a major role during state visits, but also other royal occasions, such as New Year’s receptions, gala dinners and award ceremonies.
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam in Amsterdam (Dutch: Koninklijk Paleis van Amsterdam or Paleis op de Dam) 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 .
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The Palace is open to visitors at times when there are no royal receptions. During your visit you will receive a free audio tour. A special tour has been developed for families and children. You can also visit the Royal Palace on a guided tour. The Palace is open to visitors up to 22 mei. On Kingsday and 4 May the Palace is closed.
About the Palace. In the middle of the capital stands the Royal Palace Amsterdam, King Willem-Alexander’s official reception palace. The Palace plays a major role during state visits, but also other royal occasions, such as New Year’s receptions, gala dinners and award ceremonies. In addition, the Palace is open to visitors as much as possible.
Amsterdam Royal Palace. The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is situated on Dam Square in the very center of Amsterdam and is open to public for scheduled visits. Short history of the Palace. The project started in 1648 and the first section was opened in 1655. It was originally built as the city hall for the magistrates of Amsterdam.
From city hall to royal palace (1808) The building served as the city hall for some 150 years. It was first used as a palace for a few days in 1768, when Prince William V, stadholder of the Netherlands, and his wife, Wilhelmina of Prussia, were given a ceremonial welcome in Amsterdam. In 1806 Louis Bonaparte, Emperor Napoleon's brother, became ...
Frequently asked questions. Most of the year, the Royal Palace Amsterdam is open for visitors. Please always have a look at the agenda for actual opening hours. The Palace may be closed due to a royal event. Tickets can be purchased at the ticket desk of the Palace and online. Choose the date and starting time for your visit, this will be shown ...
