Lomanstraat becomes an even bigger tourist magnet due to social media: "Dozens of people every day"

The Lomanstraat in Amsterdam has become a major tourist attraction due to its unique crooked plane trees, which have gained fame on social media. While dozens of visitors arrive daily to photograph the trees, local residents report that the increased foot traffic does not cause them significant nuisance.
The Lomanstraat in Amsterdam-Zuid has gained significant popularity as a tourist destination due to its unique, crooked plane trees. Frequently featured in guidebooks and on social media platforms like Instagram, the street attracts dozens of visitors daily who come specifically to capture photos of the picturesque tree canopy. Residents describe the effect of the trees as riding through a natural gateway, a sentiment that visitors increasingly share, especially during the autumn season when the foliage changes color.
Despite the frequent influx of tourists, many local residents report that the increased attention does not cause them any significant distress. They express understanding for the visitors' desire to photograph such a unique architectural and natural landmark. Long-time inhabitants of the Lomanstraat maintain that the view remains stunning regardless of the time of year, particularly when the sunlight or moonlight filters through the branches, confirming the street's reputation as one of the most beautiful locations in the city.
Based on reporting by rss. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.


