Nieuwmarkt is an Amsterdam Metro station in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Nieuwmarkt
General information
Location	Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam,  Netherlands
Coordinates	52°22′20″N 4°54′03″E
Owned by	GVB
Line(s)	51, 53, 54
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Other information
Fare zone	5700 (Centrum)
History
Opened	11 October 1980
Services
Preceding station Amsterdam Metro Following station Centraal Station Terminus Line 51 Waterlooplein towards Isolatorweg Line 53 Waterlooplein towards Gaasperplas Line 54 Waterlooplein towards Gein
Location
Nieuwmarkt Location within metro van Amsterdam

Station

Nieuwmarkt Metro station opened in 1980 and is served by 3 lines: the 51 (Amsterdam Centraal–Amstelveen), 53 (Amsterdam Centraal–Gaasperplas), and 54 (Amsterdam Centraal–Gein).

The station is located close to the Weigh House (De Waag) of Amsterdam.

The metro station is only accessible with an OV-chipkaart or GVB Travel Pass.

The artwork in the Nieuwmarkt Metro station by Louis van Gasteren and Jan Sierhuis is designed to evoke the 1975 Nieuwmarkt Riots, when Amsterdam residents protested the demolition of homes to make room for subway constructions.

References

• GVB website (in English)