• Kom naar de cantatedienst in de Westerkerk op zondagochtend 29 september!Centraal staat de prachtige cantate “Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn”.
  • The Westerkerk (. Dutch pronunciation: [ʋɛstərkɛr(ə)k]; English: Western Church) is a Reformed church within Dutch Protestant Calvinism in central Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • At the cost of €85, a special guided tour of the Westerkerk and the Westerkerk Tower may be organized, beyond the usual opening hours.
  • Westerkerk: From Rembrandt to Queen Beatrix. ... Visitors and churchgoers alike now flock to the Westerkerk for its religious services and summer concert series.
  • Westerkerk is one of the many beautiful churches in the centre of Amsterdam. It's about a 10 minute walk from Dam Square and is really close to the Anne Frank Huis.
  • The Westerkerk is also known for its connection to the Dutch painter Rembrandt, who is buried in the church's cemetery.
  • One of the best panoramas of central Amsterdam is from the top of the Westerkerk Toren – the Westerkerk Church Bell Tower.
  • The Westerkerk was built as a Protestant church on commission of the Amsterdam city council between 1620 and 1631.
  • The most prominent highlight of Westerkerk is its 85-metre-high bell tower, which features a massive 7,000-kilogram bell that chimes every hour.
  • Amsterdam’s 17th-century Westerkerk (Western Church) is as known for its architecture, including a spire that measures some 280 feet (85 meters), as it is for its...