Exhibition and Tour of Ascension Day Service
The Ascension Day Service is a residential community of artists and free spirits. Visit the exhibition which details the history of this community, and celebrates the current residents of this special artists' residence during 24 hours Nieuw-West.
Exhibition and Tour of Ascension Day Service
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The Ascension Day Service used to be part of the Defence Line of Amsterdam. The Military Drinking Water Supply was located in the main building and in the outbuildings. In the event of an attack on Amsterdam, this could be put into operation to provide residents and soldiers with drinking water.
Since 1989, the buildings have housed the artists' residence .
The exhibition consists of texts, photos and videos and can be seen in the restaurant from 13:00 to 17:00. The guided tour is at 15:00.
Practical information:
- Free entry and exhibition between 13:00-17:00
- Guided tour at 3pm
Part of
24 Hours Nieuw-West
On Saturday 12 October 2024, 24 Hours will take place in Amsterdam Nieuw-West. Explore the neighbourhood below or get to know the hidden gems.
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