Table of Contents
30 relations: Amstel, Amsterdam, Amsterdam Centraal station, Binnenvestgracht, Blauwburgwal, Bloemenmarkt, Canals of Amsterdam, Dam Square, Dutch Golden Age, Dutch Republic, Frans Banninck Cocq, George Hendrik Breitner, Henry IV of France, IJ (Amsterdam), Koningsplein, Leiden, London, Middle Ages, Moat, Multatuli, Muntplein, Amsterdam, Munttoren, Red-light district, Rembrandt, Ronde Lutherse Kerk, Singelgracht, Spui (Amsterdam), The Night Watch, University of Amsterdam, Yab Yum (brothel).
- History of Amsterdam
- Red-light districts in the Netherlands
- Streets in Amsterdam
Amstel
The Amstel is a river in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.
Amsterdam Centraal station
Amsterdam Centraal station (Station Amsterdam Centraal; abbreviation: Asd) is the largest railway station in Amsterdam, North Holland, the Netherlands.
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Binnenvestgracht
The binnenvestgracht was a system of canals that formed part of the fortifications of the Dutch city of Leiden in the early modern period.
See Singel and Binnenvestgracht
Blauwburgwal
The Blauwburgwal (literally: blue fortress wall) is a canal in Amsterdam between the Singel (at Lijnbaanssteeg) and the Herengracht (at Herenstraat). Singel and Blauwburgwal are canals in Amsterdam.
Bloemenmarkt
The Bloemenmarkt is the world's only floating flower market.
Canals of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, has more than of grachten (canals), about 90 islands and 1,500 bridges. Singel and Canals of Amsterdam are canals in Amsterdam and history of Amsterdam.
See Singel and Canals of Amsterdam
Dam Square
Dam Square or the Dam is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.
Dutch Golden Age
The Dutch Golden Age (Gouden Eeuw) was a period in the history of the Netherlands which roughly lasted from 1588, when the Dutch Republic was established, to 1672, when the Rampjaar occurred.
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Dutch Republic
The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.
Frans Banninck Cocq
Frans Banninck Cocq (sometimes incorrectly spelled as Banning), free lord of Purmerland and Ilpendam (February 23, 1605 – January 1, 1655) was a knight, burgemeester (mayor) and military person of Amsterdam in the mid-17th century, the Dutch Golden Age.
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George Hendrik Breitner
George Hendrik Breitner (12 September 1857 – 5 June 1923) was a Dutch painter and photographer.
See Singel and George Hendrik Breitner
Henry IV of France
Henry IV (Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610.
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IJ (Amsterdam)
The IJ (sometimes shown on old maps as Y or Ye) is a body of water, formerly a bay, in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Koningsplein
Koningsplein ('King's Square') is a square in Amsterdam.
Leiden
Leiden (in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Moat
A moat is a deep, broad ditch dug around a castle, fortification, building, or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.
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Multatuli
Eduard Douwes Dekker (2 March 182019 February 1887), better known by his pen name Multatuli (from Latin multa tulī, "I have suffered much"), was a Dutch writer best known for his satirical novel Max Havelaar (1860), which denounced the abuses of colonialism in the Dutch East Indies (today's Indonesia).
Muntplein, Amsterdam
The Muntplein (Mint Square) is a square in the centre of Amsterdam.
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Munttoren
The Munttoren ("Mint Tower") or Munt is a tower in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Red-light district
A red-light district or pleasure district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex-oriented businesses, such as sex shops, strip clubs, and adult theaters, are found.
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Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman.
Ronde Lutherse Kerk
The Ronde Lutherse Kerk (round Lutheran church) or Koepelkerk (cupola church) is a former Lutheran church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on the Singel canal.
See Singel and Ronde Lutherse Kerk
Singelgracht
The Singelgracht is a semi-circular waterway that borders the entire city centre of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Singel and Singelgracht are canals in Amsterdam.
Spui (Amsterdam)
The Spui (. In Old Dutch written as Spuy) is a square in the centre of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.
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The Night Watch
Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq, also known as The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch, but commonly referred to as The Night Watch (De Nachtwacht), is a 1642 painting by Rembrandt van Rijn.
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University of Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam (abbreviated as UvA, Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Singel and university of Amsterdam are history of Amsterdam.
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Yab Yum (brothel)
Yab Yum was one of the best-known and most exclusive brothels in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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See also
History of Amsterdam
- Admiralty of Amsterdam
- Allard Pierson Museum
- Amsterdam Museum
- Amsterdammertje
- Andries Bicker
- Andries Boelens
- Andries de Graeff
- Atria Institute on gender equality and women's history
- Bartholomeus van der Helst
- Bibliography of Amsterdam
- Canals of Amsterdam
- Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Amsterdam
- Coat of arms of Amsterdam
- Coster Diamonds
- Egelantier
- Euronext Amsterdam
- Expansion of Amsterdam since the 19th century
- Flag of Amsterdam
- History of AFC Ajax
- History of Amsterdam
- History of the Jews in Amsterdam
- Jan de Doot
- Jokinen Plan
- Leendert Pieter de Neufville
- Leidsepoort
- List of mayors of Amsterdam
- Metz & Co
- Mokum
- Persijn
- Reynier Pauw
- Singel
- Timeline of Amsterdam
- University of Amsterdam
- Willem Berkhoff
Red-light districts in the Netherlands
Streets in Amsterdam
- Anjeliersgracht
- Damrak
- De Clercqstraat
- Elandsgracht
- Ferdinand Bolstraat
- Goudsbloemgracht
- Heiligeweg
- Jodenbreestraat
- Kalverstraat
- Kromme Waal
- Lindengracht
- List of streets in Amsterdam
- Markengracht
- Marnixstraat
- Martelaarsgracht
- Nes (Amsterdam)
- Nieuwe Achtergracht
- Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam
- Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
- P.C. Hooftstraat
- Palmgracht
- Prins Hendrikkade
- Raadhuisstraat
- Rapenburg
- Rokin
- Rozengracht
- Sarphatistraat
- Scheepstimmermanstraat
- Singel
- Sint Antoniesbreestraat
- Spiegelgracht
- Spuistraat
- Tolstraat
- Vijzelgracht
- Warmoesstraat
- Westerstraat
- Zeedijk
- Zomerdijkstraat
- Zwanenburgwal
References
Also known as Singel (Amsterdam), Singel canal.