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Memorial · Amsterdam · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Herdenkingsmonument in Amsterdam

Herdenkingsmonument is a memorial in Amsterdam, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 40 m you'll find a bench and a water point.

Herdenkingsmonument in Amsterdam
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Herdenkingsmonument in Amsterdam, photo 2
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Herdenkingsmonument in Amsterdam, photo 3
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The story

Story · Herdenkingsmonument

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You're standing in the Gijsbrecht van Amstelpark in Buitenveldert, on what's called the Meeting Island. Take a look at the ground in front of you. There's a large piece of steel shaped like a diamond lying on its side. This is the Remembrance Monument, also known as Remembering and Memory.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

3 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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