Ruiterstandbeeld van Koningin Wilhelmina
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The equestrian monument commemorates Queen Wilhelmina, who reigned for 58 years, unlike the seated Thorbecke or the standing Rembrandt.
Ruiterstandbeeld van Koningin Wilhelmina is an equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina in Amsterdam. Queen Wilhelmina reigned in the Netherlands for 58 years (1890-1948), including during both world wars. The monument, created by Ton Koot, depicts the monarch on horseback in a majestic pose. It is located in the central part of the city, symbolizing the strength and independence of the Dutch nation. It is an important element of the urban public space.
- Visit time: 10 min
How long does it take to visit Ruiterstandbeeld van Koningin Wilhelmina?
Plan about 10 min.
Nearby
- Allard Pierson Museum — 70 m
- Tobacco Theater — 80 m
- UvA Bijzondere Collecties — 100 m
- The Amsterdam Dungeon — 110 m
- English Reformed Church — 150 m
- Begijnhof — 150 m
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