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Memorial · Amsterdam · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Nationaal monument Slavernijverleden in Amsterdam

Nationaal monument Slavernijverleden is a memorial in Amsterdam, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. 3 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 220 m you find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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The story

Story · Nationaal monument Slavernijverleden

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You're standing at the National Slavery Monument, in the south-west corner of Amsterdam's Oosterpark. It commemorates the abolition of slavery in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The statue is bronze, on a concrete base.

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).

Opening hours and admission

Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

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

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Facilities near Nationaal monument Slavernijverleden

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. 3 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

NEMO Science Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

NEMO Science Museum · 1.7 km

Heineken Experience
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Heineken Experience · 1.8 km

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Red Light District
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Red Light District · 2.1 km

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Photo: Rungbachduong · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Rijksmuseum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Rijksmuseum · 2.2 km

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Photo: Marco Almbauer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Dam Square
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Dam Square · 2.4 km

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Photo: Sneeuwvlakte · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of NEMO Science Museum on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

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

  1. 1Wereldmuseum AmsterdamMuseum · 540 m away
  2. 2Hollandsche SchouwburgMuseum · 980 m away
  3. 3MicropiaMuseum · 980 m away
  4. 4National Holocaust MuseumMuseum · 1 km away
  5. 5Dutch Resistance MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km away
  6. 6Hortus BotanicusAttraction · 1.1 km away
  7. 7Magere BrugAttraction · 1.2 km away
  8. 8De DokwerkerMemorial · 1.3 km away
  9. 9Portugese SynagogeAttraction · 1.3 km away
  10. 10H'ART MuseumMuseum · 1.3 km away
All 191 points of interest in Amsterdam →

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nationaal monument Slavernijverleden wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 30 m and a public toilet at 220 m.

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