World Press Exhibition at De Nieuwe Kerk

The World Press Photo Exhibition 2025

(From April 18th to September 21st)

Experience the power of visual storytelling at the World Press Photo Exhibition 2025, making its world première at De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam.

Since 1955, the World Press Photo Foundation has celebrated the very best in photojournalism, spotlighting impactful stories and compelling images from around the globe. Each year, thousands of photographers submit their work to the prestigious competition, with a selection of winning photos chosen by an independent jury.

The resulting exhibition offers a thought-provoking look at some of the world’s most pressing events and untold stories, all captured through a powerful lens. Be among the first to see this globally touring exhibition in the historic setting of De Nieuwe Kerk.

De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam

Over six centuries old, De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam is located in the heart of the city in the Dam Square and boasts decades of high-profile exhibitions on art, photography and inspiring individuals and cultures. With over 250,000 visitors a year, this is one of the most popular attractions in the Netherlands. The building itself also holds national significance for the role it plays in hosting royal ceremonies, official gatherings and cultural events.

As one of Amsterdam’s most impressive historical monuments, De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam promises to be a site of inspiration, commemoration, and celebration right in the center of the city.