Rokin, Amsterdam, west part1

The West Side of Rokin, Part 1

A short history of Amsterdam's Rokin was already out­lined in the blog post "The east side of Rokin", which holds the uneven numbers. The west…
The east side of Rokin, Amsterdam

The East Side of Rokin

The Rokin, between Dam and Munt­plein, is part of the original Amstel river bank, first simply called Amstel. Near Dam square a dam had been built…