This October, GASSAN celebrates a remarkable milestone: 80 years of craftsmanship, innovation, and connection. What began in 1945 with the vision of founder Samuel Gassan has grown into an international symbol of diamond expertise and timeless beauty...

The Rondje Bruggen Oost route starts right here in the Plantage neighborhood, at the remarkable Nijlpaardenbrug (Hippopotamus Bridge) across the Entrepotdok. This drawbridge, built in 1987, was designed by Dirk Sterenberg, who even reused parts from ...