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Attraction · Amsterdam · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina in Amsterdam

Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina is an attraction in Amsterdam, North Holland. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 34 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 190 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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The story

Audio tour · Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina

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You're standing on the Rokin, at the corner of the Langebrugsteeg alley. Look up at the rider. That's Queen Wilhelmina, in bronze, on horseback. The bronze pedestal simply reads: Wilhelmina 1880 - 1962.

Read and hear 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).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

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

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Facilities near Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 34 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Red Light District
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Red Light District · 640 m

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Anne Frank House
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Anne Frank House · 870 m

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Photo: Jose A. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Rijksmuseum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Rijksmuseum · 1.1 km

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Photo: Marco Almbauer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Heineken Experience
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Heineken Experience · 1.3 km

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Photo: User:Mtcv · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Dam Square on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1The Amsterdam DungeonAttraction · 110 m away
  2. 2BegijnhofAttraction · 160 m away
  3. 3SpuiAttraction · 180 m away
  4. 4Amsterdam MuseumMuseum · 190 m away
  5. 5Torture MuseumMuseum · 240 m away
  6. 6Mint TowerAttraction · 240 m away
  7. 7Flower MarketAttraction · 260 m away
  8. 8Madame Tussauds AmsterdamMuseum · 380 m away
  9. 9Cat CabinetMuseum · 400 m away
  10. 10Royal PalaceAttraction · 450 m away
All 191 points of interest in Amsterdam →

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Frequently asked questions

Is Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 160 m and a public toilet at 190 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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