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  2. Leidseplein - Wikipedia

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    Leidseplein is one of the busiest centres for nightlife in the city. Historically, the square was the end of the road from Leiden ; it served as a parking lot for horse-drawn traffic. Today, modern traffic travels through the square and side streets are packed with restaurants and nightclubs.

  3. List of squares in Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the square was the end of the road from Leiden, and served as a parking lot for horse-drawn traffic. Today, modern traffic travels through the square and side streets are packed with restaurants and nightclubs. The Stadsschouwburg, a theater, is the most notable architectural landmark on the square, and the American Hotel is close ...

  4. Stadsschouwburg - Wikipedia

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    The Stadsschouwburg (Dutch pronunciation: [stɑtˈsxʌubʏr(ə)x]; Dutch: Municipal Theatre) of Amsterdam is the name of a theatre building at the Leidseplein in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The building is in the neo-Renaissance style dating back to 1894, and is the former home of the National Ballet and Opera. [1] The original building in 1874

  5. Amsterdam's Leidseplein Square Sparse Due to Coronavirus ...

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    Amsterdam’s Leidseplein Square was quiet and empty on March 16 as the normally bustling traffic of residents and tourists was stemmed due to coronavirus social distancing guidelines.The ...

  6. American Hotel, Amsterdam - Wikipedia

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    In 1981, Grand Metropolitan bought Inter-Continental Hotels from Pan Am. [6] On 1 April 1982, Grand Metropolitan merged their existing chain of 17 Grand Metropolitan Hotels into Inter-Continental, with the American Hotel placed in its sibling chain, Forum Hotels [7] Around 2000, it was transferred to InterContinental's Crowne Plaza division and ...

  7. Nieuwmarkt - Wikipedia

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    Nieuwmarkt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈniuˌmɑr(ə)kt]; English: New Market) is a square in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The surrounding area is known as the Lastage neighborhood. It is situated in the borough of Amsterdam-Centrum. The square is considered part of Amsterdam's Chinatown, next to the De Wallen (Red Light District).

  8. “History Cool Kids”: 91 Interesting Pictures From The Past

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    Image credits: historycoolkids The History Cool Kids Instagram account has amassed an impressive 1.5 million followers since its creation in 2016. But the page’s success will come as no surprise ...

  9. Vondelpark - Wikipedia

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    The Vondelpark (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvɔndəlˌpɑr(ə)k]) is a public urban park of 47 hectares (120 acres) in Amsterdam, Netherlands.It is part of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid and situated west from the Leidseplein and the Museumplein.