Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina, Amsterdam

Name: Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina
Address: Amsterdam, Netherlands

#117 among attractions in Amsterdam

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Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina, Amsterdam

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The equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina in Amsterdam is located on Rokin street, at the corner with Langebrugsteeg alley. The statue of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands was sculpted in bronze by Theresia R. van der Pant. ()

Local name: Ruiterstandbeeld koningin Wilhelmina Coordinates: 52°22'9"N, 4°53'32"E

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Stadsdeel Centrum (De Wallen)Amsterdam Netherlands

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Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kalverstraat, Heiligeweg, Bloemenmarkt, Kalvertoren.

~920 ftN
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina?

Nearby attractions include Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (1 min walk), Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Hajenius, Amsterdam (2 min walk), Grimburgwal, Amsterdam (2 min walk).

How to get to Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina:

Tram

Rokin • Lines: 14, 24, 4 (1 min walk)
Koningsplein • Lines: 12, 2 (5 min walk)

Bus

Rokin • Lines: N85, N87, N89, N91 (1 min walk)
Rembrandtplein • Lines: N85, N87, N89, N91, N93 (8 min walk)

Metro

Rokin • Lines: 52 (3 min walk)
Nieuwmarkt • Lines: 51, 53, 54 (11 min walk)

Train

Amsterdam Central Station (20 min walk)

Ferry

Centraal Station • Lines: F2 (22 min walk)
IJplein • Lines: F2 (28 min walk)