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Best landmarks & sacred sites in Amsterdam, ranked honestly

Ranked by Reality: whether each one delivers for people who went. The chips show if it lives up to its hype.

De Gooyer & 't IJ — photo by Brouwerij 't IJ - Proeflokaal de MolenWorth itReality 70 +301De Gooyer & 't IJ★ 4.6Plantage, East & Noord · LandmarkAmsterdam's tallest wooden windmill with an organic brewery taproom and terrace at its footDam Square — photo by giulio rodoniWorth it if…Reality 61 +42Dam Square★ 4.6Centrum & canal ring · LandmarkAmsterdam's main square, home to the 17th-century Royal Palace and the National MonumentMagere Brug — photo by Theo AWorth it if…Reality 61 +273Magere Brug★ 4.5Centrum & canal ring · LandmarkWhite wooden drawbridge over the Amstel, lit by 1,200 bulbs at night; free, open 24/7

The numbers

#PlaceVerdictHypeRealityGapGoogle
1De Gooyer & 't IJWorth it4070+30 · Underrated★ 4.6 (8,712)
2Dam SquareWorth it if…5761+4 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.6 (27,071)
3Magere BrugWorth it if…3461+27 · Underrated★ 4.5 (7,065)