Amsterdam Light Festival vs Open Monumentendag ©

With the Festival App you will get everything out of your festival experience! With the Light Walk, you will get an audio guide, artwork descriptions, route map with gps location, interesting technical facts about the works, artist biographies, and exclusive restaurant deals. Amsterdam Light Festival has been illuminating the city since 2012. As a cultural foundation that receives no structural funding, we are dependent on the contribution of our visitors. THE APP: - The home page features news items and important updates about the festival. - In the menu, more information can be found about Edition 14, the experiences and practical matters. - Through an in-app purchase, the route map with artwork (and/or restaurant) information becomes visible. LIGHT WALK - This is the standard way to walk the route, including a route map with location services. - Users can swipe between artwork icons. Tapping an icon reveals more information about the artwork. - For every artwork there is an audio guide and additional written information. - Information points and takeaway offers are als indicated on the map. - By zooming in, street names and other reference points become visible.

De VriendenLoterij Open Monumentendag wordt ieder jaar in het tweede (volledige) weekend van september georganiseerd door stichting Nederland Monumentenland in samenwerking met meer dan 300 lokale comités en 18.000 vrijwilligers door het hele land. Duizenden monumenten openen tijdens de Open Monumentendag in heel Nederland haar deuren voor het grote publiek, om zo de publieke belangstelling voor monumenten en het draagvlak voor monumentenzorg te vergroten. Tevens worden ontelbaar veel activiteiten georganiseerd: tentoonstellingen, rondleidingen, fietsroutes, wandelingen, muziekvoorstellingen maar ook veel activiteiten voor jongeren.