# Dam Square

> This file is a plain-text rendition of a page on mytuur.com, generated from the same data as the HTML version.

Canonical page: https://mytuur.com/en/city/amsterdam/spot/dam/

Content updated: 2026-06-22

This page is about one place: Dam Square, a spot in Amsterdam with a story of its own. The story itself lives in the myTuur app, and it begins when you arrive and the app knows you are standing there.

- City: [Amsterdam](https://mytuur.com/en/city/amsterdam/)

## Photos

- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_Dam_6832df15f44f54dc86906605_0.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Berckheyde,_Gerrit_-_Dam_square_Amsterdam_-_Gemäldegalerie_Alte_Meister_(Dresden).jpg)
- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_Dam_6832df15f44f54dc86906605_1.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dam_Square_2024.jpg)
- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_Dam_6832df15f44f54dc86906605_2.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Amsterdam_shooting,_May_7_1945.jpg)
- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_Dam_6832df15f44f54dc86906605_3.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Cornelis_Anthonisz._-_vogelvluchtkaart_amsterdam_1544_-_Detail_Dam.jpg)
- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_Dam_6832df15f44f54dc86906605_4.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:National_monument_-_amsterdam_nl.jpg)

Spots like this one are the stops myTuur strings into tours through Amsterdam. In the app, each story begins where you stand: walk up to a spot and it starts, read it on screen or listen as you go, then follow the route to the next one.

## What is myTuur?

myTuur is a free city-guide app. Its tours are built from spots, and each spot carries a story that starts when you get there, to read or to listen to as you like.