Amsterdam’s Royal Palace — Why it was called the World’s Eighth Wonder
May 2, 2018 Dam Square, Old City Center, What to See & Do
Built on 13,659 wooden piles, Amsterdam’s Royal Palace on Dam Square — which started life as the city’s Town Hall — was once described as the world’s Eight Wonder.
Though the palace is at the disposal of the Royal House, most of days of the year it is open to visitors.