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Memorial · Amsterdam · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Memorial Martin Luther King in Amsterdam

Martin Luther King is a memorial in Amsterdam, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 110 m you find a bench and a water point.

Memorial Martin Luther King in Amsterdam
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Photo: Ceescamel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The story

Story · Martin Luther King

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You're standing at the entrance to the Martin Luther King Park in Amsterdam-Zuid. Here stands a bronze statue of Martin Luther King, 1.20 metres tall. The story behind it is unusual, because at first it was simply put here without permission.

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).

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Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Martin Luther King wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 110 m.

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