Amsterdams Hart: Historisch Logboek & Hedendaagse Schatten

A fixed bridge in Amsterdam-Centrum, connecting Gasthuismolensteeg and Hartenstraat, spanning the Herengracht canal, surrounded by municipal and national monuments.

A 17th-century canal house, Huis Bartolotti, is a notable example of Amsterdam's architectural heritage. Its renovation in the 1960s and 1990s preserved its original features, including intricate carvings and ornate decorations, showcasing the city's rich cultural history.

A neck gable building, known to have a dormant existence, was revitalized with a mural designed and painted by The London Police in the early 21st century, featuring the characteristic smiling figures and a nod to the building's number, 70.

A canal in the Jordaan neighbourhood, the Egelantiersgracht separates the Prinsengracht and Lijnbaansgracht, with a unique slant due to its construction as part of the canal belt.

A five star luxury hotel consisting of 25 historic canal houses from the 17th and 18th century, merged into one and opened in 1970. The hotel has 225 non-smoking rooms and nine conference rooms.

A statue of Anne Frank, a Dutch Jewish girl who died at 15 during the Holocaust, represents the symbol of its victims worldwide through her diary. Designed by Mari Andriessen in 1975, it stands tall with her hands behind her back, showcasing the life she would have wanted but never lived.

A museum showcasing the history of tulips from their origins in the Himalayas to their arrival in the Ottoman court, featuring exhibits on Tulip mania, Ottoman-style art, and bulb industry artifacts.

A charming canal in Amsterdam's Jordaan neighborhood, the Leliegracht is one of the original canals in the city, dating back to 1612. Its buildings showcase a mix of architectural styles, including Art Nouveau, Louis Quinze, and Louis XIV.

A unique office building with a copper-plated roof and decorative iron fencing, the Astoria is a stunning example of Nieuwe Kunst (New Art) style, serving as a former headquarters of Eerste Hollandsche Levensverzekerings Bank and international base for Greenpeace.

A church building from 1880, built for the Christian Reformed community, later the Reformed Church of Amsterdam, situated on the Bloemgracht in Amsterdam's Jordaan neighborhood.

A large canal house on the Keizersgracht with a renaissance façade and six ornaments shaped as heads, known for its association with Roman gods. It is a rijksmonument and a listed Top 100 Dutch heritage site.

A historic clandestine church, built between 1629 and 1631, serves Amsterdam's Remonstrant Protestants, featuring a neoclassical interior with two sets of galleries and a basilica form.

A a picturesque canal in Amsterdam, lined with beautiful, richly decorated canal houses built during the Dutch Golden Age.

A cautionary monument, the Homomonument is a pink granite triangle composition with interconnected edges, symbolizing the memory of persecuted homosexuals during World War II, resistance to discrimination, and hope for the future.

A Renaissance-style church building designed by Hendrick de Keyser and completed by his son Pieter de Keyser in 1631. It is the largest Protestant church in the Netherlands and remains in use by the Protestantse Kerk in Nederland.

A war memorial and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank, preserving her hiding place and life story.

A Syriac Orthodox church in the centre of Amsterdam, used by both the Syriac Orthodox community and the Roman Catholic community of Opus Dei. The building has Rijksmonument status and features emphasis on hearing confessions and choral liturgy.

A monumental shopping center known as Magna Plaza, located in the former Amsterdam Main Post Office building, offers a luxurious retail and office space amidst a stunning neo-Gothic and neo-Renaissance architectural design.