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Architectural Sites in Amsterdam
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De Waag
Built in 1488, the Waag functioned as a city gate, Sint Antoniespoort... |
Architectural Sites | Old City Center |
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Felix Meritis Cultural Center
The recently restored home of the former Felix Meritus Society... |
Architectural Sites | Canal Rings |
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Haarlemmerpoort
This Neoclassical gatehouse, rebuilt in 1840, was one of four... |
Architectural Sites | Waterfront |
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Het Huis met de Hoofden
The Greek deities of Apollo, Ceres, Mars, Minerva, Bacchus, and... |
Architectural Sites | Canal Rings |
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NEMO Science & Technology Center
Opened in 1997, this green copper-clad building designed by Renzo... |
Architectural Sites | Waterfront |
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Oudemanhuispoort
Landmarked by its famous chiseled pair of spectacles set over... |
Architectural Sites | Old City Center |
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Scheepvaarthuis
With its extravagantly phantasmagoric zinc-roof detailing spilling... |
Architectural Sites | Waterfront |
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Schreierstoren
Amsterdam's distinctive defense tower began life in 1486 as the... |
Architectural Sites | Old City Center |
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Stadsschouwburg
After burning down and being rebuilt several more times, the... |
Architectural Sites | Jordaan and Leidseplein |
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Trippenhuis
As family home to the two Trip brothers, "Purveyors of Waepens... |
Architectural Sites | Old City Center |
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Tuschinski Cinema
Although officially the architect of this "Plum Cake"—as... |
Architectural Sites | Canal Rings |
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West Indische Huis
These former headquarters of the West India Trading Company (WIC)... |
Architectural Sites | Waterfront |