Domplein
Guide
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FreeSightAllow 10–20 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
The open square between the Dom Tower and the cathedral, where lines in the paving trace the outline of the church's lost nave.
A brief history
The nave collapsed in a storm in 1674 and was never rebuilt, which is why the tower now stands apart from its church.
Tips
- Best time
- After dark, when the square is quiet
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 10–20 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- The old town: The Dom, the Oudegracht and its wharves: lanes of cafés and shops inside the old moat, with a few hostels.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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