Pelgrims Path part 01
Hiked part 1/27 of the Pelgrims Path, 17.3 kilometres from Amsterdam to Amsterdamse Bos.
Every year in Amsterdam, approximately 7,000 people walk the Stille Omgang, which has its origins in a Eucharistic miracle that took place in Amsterdam in 1345. From the Kalverstraat, the place of the miracle, you go through the city center of Amsterdam along the canals to the Vondelpark and the Amsterdamse Bos.
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Amsterdam Central Station
Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas is the patron saint of both the church and the city of Amsterdam. The basilica is the city's primary Roman Catholic church.
Centre
Oude Kerk
The Oude Kerk is a Reformed church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, being the oldest parish church in the city. The oldest structure in Amsterdam, the building was founded around 1213 and consecrated in 1306.
Dam Square
Vondelpark
The Vondelpark is a public urban park of 47 hectares in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is part of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid and situated west from the Leidseplein and the Museumplein.
Outskirts of Amsterdam
Olympic stadium
The Olympic Stadium is a sporting venue which was used as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The venue is currently used mostly for athletics, other sports events and music concerts. When completed, the stadium had a capacity of 31,600.
Amsterdamse Bos
The Amsterdamse Bos is an English park or landscape park in the municipalities of Amstelveen and Amsterdam. Although most of the park is located in Amstelveen, the owner of the park is the City of Amsterdam. The park was mainly built in the early 1930s.
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| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| From | Amsterdam |
| To | Amsterdamse Bos |
| Distance | 17.3 km |
| Duration | 4h 24m |
| Speed | 3.93 km/h |
| Uphill | 163 m |
| Downhill | 132 m |
| Weather | 4°C, sun/cloudy, 95% humidity |
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