Westerkerk
The 17th-century church with the tallest church tower in the city, near the Anne Frank House; Rembrandt is buried here.
- Type
- Church
- Area
- Canal Belt & Jordaan
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat 10:00–15:00; tower closed for restoration
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 30 min
- Official website
- westerkerk.nl
Getting there from Dam Square
🚶 0.8 km · 10 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Café de Reiger (Brown café · €€ · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 3 min walk
- Café de Prins (Brown café · € · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Pluk (Café · €€ · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Café Parlotte (Brasserie · €€€ · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 8 min walk
- 't Zwaantje (Dutch · €€ · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 8 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- The Pancake Bakery (Pancakes · €€ · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 7 min walk
- Greenwoods Singel (Brunch · €€ · Centre) · 🚶 9 min walk
- Winkel 43 (Café · €€ · Canal Belt & Jordaan) · 🚶 9 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Anne Frank House · Museum · 🚶 0.2 km · 2 min walk
- Amsterdam Cheese Museum · Museum · 🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
- Jordaan · Neighbourhood · 🚶 0.6 km · 7 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Lindengracht market (8 min walk) · Noordermarkt (10 min walk)
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Last updated: 7 October 2026