The Scream - Бесплатный Аудиогид

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

De Schreeuw, Oosterpark, Oost, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, 1092 AN, Nederland


De Schreeuw is a striking monument dedicated to Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, located in Oosterpark, Amsterdam. Unveiled on March 19, 2007, the 4.5-meter tall sculpture by Jeroen Henneman symbolizes the complexities of freedom of expression. It features a stylized face that expresses both a scream and silence, reflecting on Van Gogh's tragic murder in 2004. Visitors can contemplate the poignant message behind the artwork and its significance in Dutch culture. The park is open year-round and free to access, making it an easily reachable site for tourists. Nearby amenities include cafes and walking paths.