The Leidsepoort is a former city gate in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, located on what today is Leidseplein square.
It was built in 1664 after a design by the city architect Daniël Stalpaert in 1664.[1] It was torn down for traffic purposes in 1862.[2]
- ^ History of the Leidseplein[permanent dead link] on Amsterdam City Archives
- ^ Information about the Leidsepoort on tourist website (on the history of the Leidseplein)