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The Nieuwe Kerk ("New Church") is a 15th-century church in Amsterdam. The church is used for royal coronations, most recently the crowning of Queen Beatrix in 1980, and royal weddings, most recently the wedding of crown prince Willem-Alexander to princess Máxima in 2002. The Nieuwe Kerk is a burial site for Dutch naval heroes, including Admiral Michiel de Ruyter, Commodore Jan van (...)
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The Royal Palace in Amsterdam (''Koninklijk Paleis te Amsterdam'' in Dutch) is one of three palaces in the Netherlands which is at the disposal of Queen Beatrix by Act of Parliament. It is situated in the west side of Dam Square in the centre of Amsterdam, opposite the War Memorial and next to the Nieuwe Kerk. (...)
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in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the most well-known and important locations in the city. (...)
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s in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Located in a canal house on the Singel, it mostly caters to business men and foreign visitors. A second Yab Yum operated for a while in Rotterdam, but has since been closed. In January 2008 the city of Amsterdam closed the brothel by revoking its license, alleging that it was being used for criminal activity. (...)
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, in the center of Amsterdam. It was designed as a commodity exchange by architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage and constructed between 1896 and 1903. It influenced many modernist architects, in particular functionalists and the Amsterdam School. It is now used as a conference venue. The building is constructed of red brick, with an iron and glass roof and stone piers, lintels and corbels (...)
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The Amsterdams Historisch Museum is museum about the history of Amsterdam. Since 1975, it is located in the old Civil Orphanage between Kalverstraat and Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. (...)
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is the capital of the Netherlands. The name is a derivative from Amstel dam,Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, Vol 1, p896-898., pointing to the city's origin: a dam in the river Amstel. The city is known for its historic port, the Rijksmuseum, the red-light district (''de Wallen''), the liberal coffeeshops, and the canals which have led to Amsterdam being termed the "Venice of (...)
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. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it. As the name suggests, it was originally a Béguinage. Today it is also the site of the English Reformed Church. (...)
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The Allard Pierson Museum is the archaeological museum of the University of Amsterdam. It is situated at the Oude Turfmarkt 127 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (...)
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, The Netherlands. The Spui was originally a body of water that formed the southern limit of the city until the 1420s, when the Singel canal was dug as an outer moat around the city. In 1882 the Spui was filled in, and became the square that we know today. In 1996 the square was renovated and is now largely car-free. Tram lines 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 14, 16, 24 and 25 stop at or near the Spui (...)
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