{"id":6424,"date":"2019-03-25T13:45:50","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T13:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdammagazine.com\/?p=6424"},"modified":"2024-04-09T16:04:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:04:59","slug":"hilton-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-john-lennons-bed-for-peace","status":"archived","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/hilton-viert-50-jaar-jubileum-john-lennons-bed-for-peace\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilton celebrates 50th anniversary of Lennon's Bed-in for Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 23, 1969, John Lennon and his bride Yoko Ono arrived in the evening at Hilton Amsterdam where they checked into room 902. Until their departure on March 29, the Lennons did not leave the bed. As a protest for world peace, the couple received journalists and photographers in their hotel room in order to make their message known worldwide. Their stay became world news and was followed in every corner of the world.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6426\" title=\"Bed-in-for-Peace-Hilton-Amsterdam1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Bed-in-for-Peace-Hilton-Amsterdam1.jpg\" alt=\"Bed-in-for-Peace-Hilton-Amsterdam1\" width=\"870\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Bed-in-for-Peace-Hilton-Amsterdam1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Bed-in-for-Peace-Hilton-Amsterdam1-600x393.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Bed-in-for-Peace-Hilton-Amsterdam1-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened in Room 902<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the lobby of Hilton Amsterdam you will find the exhibition \"What happened in Room 902\" . The narrative photo exhibition gives an impression of the events of the time and puts them in the context of that turbulent era, in which in Amsterdam the Provo movement dominated. A total of fifty iconic images by internationally renowned photographers Cor Jaring, Nico Koster, Govert de Roos, Claude Vanheye and the German Elmar Welge are presented in large format.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours<\/strong><br \/>\nThe exhibit \"What Happened in Room 902\" is open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Op 23 maart 1969 arriveerde John Lennon en zijn bruid Yoko Ono \u2019s avonds in Hilton Amsterdam alwaar zij incheckte in kamer 902. Tot hun vertrek op 29 maart zijn de Lennons het bed niet uitgekomen. Als protest voor de wereldvrede ontving het paar journalisten en fotografen op hun hotelkamer om hun boodschap zo wereldkundig &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/hilton-viert-50-jaar-jubileum-john-lennons-bed-for-peace\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"district":[14],"class_list":["post-6424","post","type-post","status-archived","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultuur","district-amsterdam-zuid"],"acf":{"slider":[6427],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mRjjiOV003Q","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"Als protest voor de wereldvrede verbleven John & Yoko Lennon in 1969 zes dagen in bed","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"4.8727229","cord_B":"52.351381","introductie_tekst":"Vijftig jaar geleden, voorjaar 1969, schreven John &amp; Yoko Lennon geschiedenis met hun legendarische Bed-in for Peace in Hilton Amsterdam als protest voor de wereldvrede. Deze week herdenkt het Hilton aan de Apollolaan de bijzondere gebeurtenis met een foto-expositie.","rubriek":"Locatie","locatie_event":null,"naam_locatie":"Hilton Amsterdam","adres":"Apollolaan 138","stad":"Amsterdam","website":"","telefoon_nummer":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6424"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68284,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6424\/revisions\/68284"}],"acf:attachment":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6424"},{"taxonomy":"district","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district?post=6424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}