Westerkerk
Amsterdam, Netherlands
It has the tallest church tower in Amsterdam, known as Westertoren, built between 1620 and 1631 in Renaissance style.
Westerkerk, or the Western Church, is a Protestant church built between 1620 and 1631 in the Renaissance style. Designed by Hendrick de Keyser, it is one of Amsterdam's most important landmarks. Its tower, known as Westertoren, is the tallest church tower in the city and a characteristic element of the skyline. The church houses a Baroque organ, and Rembrandt is buried nearby. The tower offers panoramic views of the city.
- Visit time: 1 h
- Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:00–15:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Website: westerkerk.nl
How long does it take to visit Westerkerk?
Plan about 1 h.
Nearby
- Homomonument — 60 m
- Anne Frank Huis — 70 m
- Brandon — 190 m
- 't Smalle — 240 m
- Het Huis met den Hoofden — 310 m
- Scheltema — 520 m
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