Amsterdam’s Royal Palace — Why it was called the World’s Eighth Wonder
May 2, 2018 Dam Square, Old City Center, What to See and 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.