The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is an iconic building in the Dutch capital. It is located on Dam Square in the very center of Amsterdam, and was built in the early 17th century as a city hall. Nowadays, it serves as the main venue of royal events and other festivities. The building is made up of Baroque and Dutch classicist architecture and is one of the most distinctive features of the city's skyline. The interior of the palace is filled with sculptures, paintings and other decorations. Popular attractions inside the palace include the Gothic Great Hall, the 17th-century sculpture garden and the museum dedicated to Dutch history and culture. The palace is open to visitors, and it offers guided tours in Dutch and English. The palace can be easily reached by tram or bus from central Amsterdam. A must-see for every traveler to Amsterdam!
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