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A Serene Escape at Sarphatipark
Sarphatipark offers a peaceful retreat in Amsterdam, contrasting with the busier Vondelpark. Named after Samuel Sarphati, a 19th-century doctor and urban innovator, this park invites visitors to unwind.
Founded in the late 19th century, the park was officially opened in 1886. Its central feature, the Sarphati Memorial, showcases elaborate architecture with fountains and gargoyles. The park is designed in an English style, featuring rolling meadows, wooded areas, and serene ponds that enhance its natural beauty.
Highlighted Features
- Memorial History 🏛️
- Tranquil Ponds 🌊
- Rolling Meadows 🌿
Accessible for free, Sarphatipark is ideal for tourists, families, and anyone seeking a quiet spot to relax away from the city's hustle.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSarphatipark
Samuel Sarphati
The park is named after a significant Jewish urban planner in Amsterdam who contributed to improving public health.
Memorial Architecture
The Sarphati Memorial, built in 1886, features detailed stone carvings and a prominent bust of Sarphati.
Park's Size
Sarphatipark spans approximately 10 hectares, providing lush green spaces and peaceful nature walks.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Thursday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fees required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.