Nieuwe Kerk | |
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![]() The Nieuwe Kerk as seen from Dam Square | |
General information | |
Architectural style | Gothic, neo-Gothic |
Town or city | Dam Square, Amsterdam |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52°22′26″N 4°53′30″E / 52.3739°N 4.8917°E |
Construction started | c. 1385 |
The Nieuwe Kerk (Dutch: [ˈniu.ə ˈkɛr(ə)k], New Church[1]) is a 15th-century church in Amsterdam located on Dam Square, next to the Royal Palace. Formerly a Dutch Reformed Church parish, it now belongs to the Protestant Church in the Netherlands.