
Westerkerk
The Westerkerk is one of Amsterdam's most famous churches and offers not only architectural interest but also historical insight. It was built in the 17th century and is considered the city's first Protestant church. Particularly striking is the 85 meter high tower, which is considered the tallest building in the city and offers an impressive view of the cityscape. A visit to the Westerkerk offers the opportunity to discover the ornate details of the interior, including the magnificent baptismal font and the impressive organ pipes.
The church also has a significant connection to the story of Anne Frank as it is located near the Anne Frank House. Regular concerts and church services invite you to experience the special acoustics of the church. If you want to explore the surrounding area, you will find charming cafés and shops in the immediate vicinity. A visit to the Westerkerk offers a successful combination of spirituality, history and culture.