Amsterdam City Archives

The Amsterdam City Archives is a major historical and administrative institution that preserves and manages the city’s official records, documents, and photographs. It serves as a vital resource for researchers, historians, and the public, offering access to records like city council minutes, maps, and personal documents that tell the story of Amsterdam’s development. Located in a historic building, it ensures the long-term preservation of these materials while making them accessible for study or personal interest, helping to understand the city’s past and its evolving urban landscape.