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Leidseplein (English: Leiden Square) is a square in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the Weteringschans neighborhood (Centrum borough), immediately northeast of the Singelgracht. It is located on the crossroads of the Weteringschans, Marnixstraat and Leidsestraat.
Marnixstraat is a main street in Amsterdam. A large bus depot and the main police station are located on the street. [2] Martelaarsgracht; N. Nes (Amsterdam)
Muntplein, often referred to simply as the "Munt", is in fact a bridge — the widest bridge in Amsterdam — which crosses the Singel canal at the point where it flows into the Amstel river. The square is a bustling intersection of six streets.
125,0 m 2001 32 3 Maritim Hotel 114,0 m 2024 35 4 Evie Residential 107,0 m 2024 31 5 Amsterdam Symphony A: 105,0 m 2009 29 6 Amsterdam Symphony B: 105,0 m 2009 28 7 World Trade Center (Amsterdam)(Tower H) 105,0 m 2004 28 8 ABN-AMRO World HQ: 105,0 m 1999 25 9 Amstel Tower: 103,0 m 2018 32 10 The Valley North Tower 101,0 m 2021 28 11 Justus 100 ...
From 1972 the Amsterdammertjes were no longer made from expensive and heavy cast iron, but from plates of steel, approximately 1.35 m (4 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 8 in) high [3] and weighing only 20 kg (44 lb). This type is currently used in the city; all 1915 type bollards have been replaced or removed.
Amsterdamse grachtenhuizen Panorama Gouden Bocht (Dutch); Official press release by the City Archive [permanent dead link ] on "Amsterdam and slavery"; published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery which formed an "important part of the city's economy during the 17th and 18th c." (Amsterdam en slavernij, 28 mei 2013 in Dutch)
[3] According to Lonely Planet, NDSM is a "derelict shipyard turned edgy arts community." [4] Most of the yearly Over het IJ festival takes place in NDSM. [4] The last remaining hammerhead crane, Hensen Kraan 13, was dismantled in July 2013 and transferred to a yard in Franeker to be refurbished and converted into luxury hotel rooms.
The extension of the City Hall with modern façade in the Amsterdam School style to a design by Nicolaas Lansdorp dates from 1926. The Agnietenkapel (OZ Voorburgwal 231), a monastery chapel from 1470, rebuilt in 1631 into the Athenaeum Illustre, the precursor of the University of Amsterdam. The University Museum has been housed here since 1988.