Wester-Amstel Park and Gardens - Cya On The Road

Wester-Amstel Park and Gardens

📍 Amstelveen, NH, Netherlands

Estimated distance & time: 635m / 50 mins

Wester Amstel is a Golden Age country estate on the outskirts of Amsterdam. It was established in 1662 by Nicolaas Pancras, mayor of Amsterdam, as the perfect country getaway. Jacques Lissone bought Wester-Amstel in 1900 with the fortune he made by pioneering the Dutch tourism industry. Today Wester-Amstel is still a haven of tranquility for those seeking city escape. Although privately owned and used, the park and gardens are open to the public. This guide provides you with a tour along its highlights.

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Stichting Arcadisch Wester-Amstel
Stroll through four centuries of Amsterdam country life!

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