Dam Square

Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam), is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the most well-known and important locations in the city.

Read more about Dam Square:  Location and Description, History, Dam Square Shooting, 1945, Present

Famous quotes containing the words dam and/or square:

    The devil take one party and his dam the other!
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    This house was designed and constructed with the freedom of stroke of a forester’s axe, without other compass and square than Nature uses.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)