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| Amsterdam Amsterdam | |
| Koninginnedag Koninginnedag () or Queen's Day is a national holiday in the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, and Aruba on 30 April or on 29 April if the 30th is a Sunday. Queen's Day celebrates the birthday of the Queen of the Netherlands and is supposed to be a day of national unity and "togetherness" (). Koninginnedag | |
| History of Amsterdam Amsterdam has a long and eventful history. The origins of the city lie in the 13th century, when fisherman living along the banks of the River Amstel built a bridge across the waterway near the IJ, then a large saltwater inlet. Wooden doors on the bridge served as a dam; these protected the town from the IJ, which often flooded the early settlement. The mouth of the river Amstel, where the Damrak now is, formed a nat History_of_Amsterdam | |
| Amsterdam School The Amsterdam School (DutchAmsterdamse School) is a style of architecture that arose from 1910 through about 1930 in The Netherlands. The Amsterdam School movement is part of international Expressionist architecture, sometimes linked to German Brick Expressionism. Amsterdam_School | |
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| Tuschinski Pathé Tuschinski is a movie theater in the Netherlands, in Amsterdam, originally exploited by Abraham Icek Tuschinski, who had it built in 1921 at a cost of 4 million guilders, in a spectacular mix of styles, as designed by Hijman Louis de Jong; Amsterdam School, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau and Art Deco. The main auditorium is usually the one in which movies premiere in the Netherlands. Tuschinski | |
| Dutch resistance Dutch Resistance to the Nazi occupation during World War II developed relatively slowly, but its counterintelligence, domestic sabotage, and communications networks provided key support to Allied forces beginning in 1944 and continuing until the country was fully liberated. Dutch_resistance | |
| Tropenmuseum Tropenmuseum (Tropical Museum) is an anthropological museum located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.The Tropenmuseum, one of the largest museums in Amsterdam, accommodates eight permanent exhibitions and an ongoing series of temporary exhibitions, including both modern and traditional visual arts and photographic works.The Tropenmuseum is owned and operated by the Royal Tropical Institute, a foundation that sponsors the study of tropical cultures throughout the world. Tropenmuseum | |
| Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam. The Dutch Resistance Museum, chosen as the best historical museum of the Netherlands, tells the story of the Dutch people in Word War II. From 14 May 1940 to 5 May 1945, the Netherlands were occupied by Nazi Germany.Permanent exhibit of the museum recreates the atmosphere of the streets of Amsterdam during the German occupation of the WWII. Verzetsmuseum | |
| Museum of Bags and Purses Museum of Bags and Purses (), located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a museum devoted to historic handbags, purses and suitcases. The museum's collection includes 3,500 items dating back to the 1500s. One of only three museums across the globe specializing in the field, and its collection is the world's largest.While the majority of visitors to the museum are women, the most valuable item on exhibit is a sixteenth-century men's goat-skin belt pouch with iron clasps. Museum_of_Bags_and_Purses | |
| Amsterdam Hilton Hotel Amsterdam Hilton Hotel is a five star hotel in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. It is located at Apollolaan 138 along the Amstel Canal. The hotel opened officially in 1962 and is a branch of the Hilton Hotels chain.It is famous for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Bed-In" for peace which was staged in 1969 to protest the Vietnam War and other conflict. Amsterdam_Hilton_Hotel |
