Thorbecke
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The monument commemorating the architect of the 1848 constitution depicts Thorbecke seated in a chair, distinguishing it from the standing Rembrandt monument.
Thorbecke is a monument to Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, a Dutch statesman and architect of the 1848 constitution. This constitution introduced parliamentarism in the Netherlands and limited the power of the monarch. The monument, created by Ferdinand Leon Oldewelt, depicts Thorbecke sitting in a chair. It is located in Thorbeckeplein. It is an important symbol of Dutch democracy and political history.
- Visit time: 10 min
How long does it take to visit Thorbecke?
Plan about 10 min.
Nearby
- Schiller — 80 m
- Spectrum — 90 m
- Tomo Sushi — 100 m
- Rembrandt — 120 m
- Rembrandtplein — 120 m
- Pathé — 180 m
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