Michiel 2005's photos with the keyword: paleis op de dam

Former Post Office and former City Hall in Amsterd…

29 Jun 2010 129
Former Post Office and former City Hall in Amsterdam

Former City Hall of Amsterdam

03 Jan 2008 186
The Dutch royals, the house of Orange, took hold of this building in 1815, forcing Amsterdam to build a new City Hall. The royals don't live here, but leave it empty for most of the year. It was built between 1648 and 1665 by Jacob van Campen. It is a very popular spot for tourists.