750 jaar Amsterdam in SAND
Discover the history and culture of Amsterdam through sand sculptures.
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The exhibition in Garderen celebrates 750 years of Amsterdam with sand sculptures that bring the rich history and culture of the capital to life in over 150 life-sized artworks. You will see iconic buildings and historical moments depicted in detail by some of the world’s best and most talented artists.
In addition to exploring the rich past, the exhibition also highlights contemporary aspects of Amsterdam. Visitors can admire modern landmarks and activities that make the city so vibrant today. The sand sculptures range from famous paintings and historical figures to bustling city life and innovative architecture. Each detail is crafted with precision and skill, showcasing the artists' dedication. The exhibition features interactive elements and educational panels to engage and inform visitors of all ages. During this event, Garderen becomes a unique meeting place for art enthusiasts, historians, and tourists, offering an experience that brings Amsterdam to life in all its facets.
Dates and times
Monday 16 June | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Tuesday 17 June | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Wednesday 18 June | 10:00 - 17:30 |
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Amsterdam 750 events
On 27 October 2025, Amsterdam will be celebrating its 750th birthday. During the 12-month lead-up to this momentous milestone, the city is going all out. The festival year kicks off on 27 October 2024, filled with various activities from small neighbourhood get-togethers to major cultural events
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