It is roughly rectangular in shape, 200 meters x 100 meters. On the west end of the square is Royal Palace. Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) is next to the Royal Palace. The National Monument, a white stone pillar, to memorize the victim of WWII is situated opposite side of square. More

The good thing of this square is that you will pass it on any walking tour. It is good for a short stay, but there are more attactions nearby: expositions in the churg, Tussaud. Best walk: '9 straatjes'. Old style small streets just 10 minutes away from the Dam. In May: because of repairment of road, not so nice view... More

Every Road you take from here will lead somewhere awesome. This is close to major shopping. Close to the red light district. Its down the street from the main train station. We considered this the starting point for all of our walks. It is the center of Amsterdam. The square if surrounded by Beautiful buildings. The architecture is Gorgeous. The... More

Dam Square with the Queens Palance and War memorial was very busy and filled with people. We enjoyed the shopping and sites here. Worth seeing if you're traveling through the streets of Amsterdam. More

Was a nice sqaure had some entertainment going on (typical centre enternatainment)... ... Some food places here as well More

Dams is one of the most popular place for tourist.Specially for shopping,shows & restaurants. More

Dam square is always filled with tons of travelers. Everybody can enjoy this place. To park a car, the best place is Bijenkorf. More

The square is nice but nothing special, especially compared to other big event squares in Europe. More

At Dam Square you can find many kind of people, tourists taking pictures, local people going to their works, people in demostration yelling, etc. All around the square you will find the stores you are loking for, gifts, cloths, meals, etc. More