The city's main Catholic church, built in 1884-1887 by Adrianus Bleijs facing Centraal Station; Saint Nicholas is the patron of Amsterdam, of sailors and, fittingly between the IJ and the Red Light District, of prostitutes. The interior was restored in 1999.
- Address
- Prins Hendrikkade 73, 1012 AE Amsterdam
- Hours
- Mon-Sat 12:15-15:30; Sun services (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 20 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- It stands right opposite Centraal Station: an easy first stop.
- Watch for organ concerts on the restored 19th-century Sauer organ.