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Begijnhof, Amsterdam. Coordinates: 52.3694°N 4.8901°E. The Begijnhof of Amsterdam. The Begijnhof is one of the oldest hofjes in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 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 two churches, the Catholic Houten Huys ...
Amsterdam je glavno mesto Nizozemske in je v pokrajini Severna Holandija, v zahodnem delu države. Mesto, ki je zaradi svojih številnih kanalov znano tudi kot »Severne Benetke «, ima 821.752 prebivalcev (2015) in je v severnem delu Randstadta, šeste največje konurbacije tj. družitve mest v Evropi, z okoli 6.500.000 prebivalci.
1900. Technical. Track gauge. 1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in) standard gauge. Electrification. 600–750 V DC. GVB (often informally called de GVB or het GVB) is the municipal public transport operator for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, operating metro, tram, bus and ferry services in the metropolitan area of Amsterdam.
The Gooyer. / 52.36667°N 4.92611°E / 52.36667; 4.92611. De Gooyer is a windmill in Amsterdam located between Funenkade and Zeeburgerstraat. It is the tallest wooden mill in the Netherlands at 26.6 meters high. [1] It is registered as a National Monument.
Kris Kross Amsterdam. Kris Kross Amsterdam is a Dutch DJ and record producer trio formed by brothers Jordy and Sander Huisman and Yuki Kempees. Their music is a mix of various music styles including R&B, hip hop, funk, soul, pop and house . The name is a nod to the famous rap duo Kris Kross from the early 1990s, known for their hit single "Jump".
In 1983, the Concertgebouw was found to be sinking into the damp Amsterdam earth, with several inch-wide cracks appearing in the walls, so the hall embarked on extensive fundraising for renovations. Its difficult emergency restoration started in 1985, during which the 2,186 rotting wooden pilings were replaced with concrete pillars.
The Amsterdams Lyceum is a Dutch secondary school combining gymnasium and atheneum. Both school types prepare students to go to university. It was established in 1917. The Amsterdams Lyceum has around 1100 students, most of whom are from Amsterdam, but small numbers from outer municipalities such as Amstelveen and Badhoevedorp also find their ...
