Biography of Amsterdam 2026

Houses are silent witnesses to history. Their memories lie hidden in creaky staircases, behind old wallpaper, and in dusty basements. Behind every facade lies a story. All those people who have lived, celebrated, and mourned here over the centuries. What do we still know about them? What traces have they left behind? Five Amsterdam houses reveal a glimpse of their past in this episode of the Biography of Amsterdam.

Please note: the videos have not been translated into English.