Westertoren

E759016
architectural landmark church tower

Westertoren is the iconic church tower of Amsterdam’s Westerkerk, renowned as one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks overlooking the historic canal district.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Westertoren canonical 2
Westerkerk tower 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural landmark ⓘ
church tower ⓘ
architect Hendrick de Keyser NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pieter de Keyser NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle Dutch Renaissance ⓘ
associatedWith Westerkerk congregation ⓘ
builtFor Westerkerk NERFINISHED ⓘ
carillonPlays melodies at regular intervals ⓘ
city Amsterdam ⓘ
completionDate 1638 ⓘ
constructionEnd 1638 ⓘ
constructionStart 1620 ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
denominationContext Protestant Church in the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
etymology means “Western tower” in Dutch ⓘ
function church bell tower ⓘ
hasCarillon yes ⓘ
hasClockFaces four ⓘ
hasFeature carillon ⓘ
clock ⓘ
crown of Emperor Maximilian I NERFINISHED ⓘ
viewing platform ⓘ
hasPart belfry ⓘ
lantern ⓘ
spire ⓘ
height approximately 85 meters ⓘ
heightRanking one of the tallest church towers in Amsterdam ⓘ
heritageStatus Rijksmonument NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Amsterdam ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
locatedInArea Amsterdam canal district NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood Jordaan vicinity ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
natural stone ⓘ
mentionedIn The Diary of Anne Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameLanguage Dutch ⓘ
nationalMonumentOf Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Anne Frank House NERFINISHED ⓘ
nickname Westertoren NERFINISHED ⓘ
overlooks Amsterdam canal district NERFINISHED ⓘ
Prinsengracht NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Westerkerk NERFINISHED ⓘ
photographedAs iconic Amsterdam skyline element ⓘ
symbolOf Amsterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedAs orientation point for navigation in Amsterdam ⓘ
visibleFrom many parts of central Amsterdam ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Westerkerk → hasPart → Westertoren ⓘ
Amsterdam skyline → includesViewOf → Westertoren ⓘ
carillon of the Westerkerk in Amsterdam → partOf → Westertoren ⓘ
this entity surface form: Westerkerk tower