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    The Oudezijds Achterburgwal, often abbreviated to OZ Achterburgwal, is a street and canal in De Wallen, the red light district in the center of Amsterdam...
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    became the Achterburgwal. That is how Oudezijds Voorburgwal, Oudezijds Achterburgwal, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal and Nieuwezijds Achterburgwal (now Spuistraat)...
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    Molensteeg, Monnikenstraat, Oudekerksplein, Oudekennissteeg, Oudezijds Achterburgwal, Oudezijds Voorburgwal, Sint Annendwarsstraat, Sint Annenstraat, Stoofsteeg...
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    the Oudezijds Voorburgwal and Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal are today. As the town grew, new defenses were built further out: the Oudezijds Achterburgwal in...
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    church building in Amsterdam, along the southern stretch of the Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal. The building dates to the late 15th century and has been...
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    Oudezijds Kolk runs north from the junction of the Oudezijds Voorburgwal and Oudezijds Achterburgwal under the Zeedijk to the Open Havenfront, which connects...
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    the Warmoesstraat street and Oudezijds Voorburgwal canal. From the square, the Oudekerksbrug bridge crosses the Oudezijds Voorburgwal canal and continues...
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    as Achterburgwal ("back wall") and the new walls were called Voorburgwal ("front wall"). This is how the canals Oudezijds Voorburgwal, Oudezijds Achterburgwal...
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    coffeeshops. De Wallen is a famous red-light district around the Oudezijds Achterburgwal in Amsterdam-Centrum. Amsterdam is a popular setting for Dutch...
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    & Hemp Museum. The Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum is located at Oudezijds Achterburgwal 148, open daily, and costs €9 ($11.50) per adult (children under...
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    Energetica, closed; collection was transferred to NEMO Erotisch Museum, Oudezijds Achterburgwal Ethnographisch Museum Artis, collection was transferred to the...
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    Grimburgwal, the west facade faces Oudezijds Voorburgwal and the east facade faces Oudezijds Achterburgwal. The address is Oudezijds Voorburgwal 249. The Huis...
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    Oudezijds Achterburgwal, Amsterdam (c. 1890–1900), photograph, 30 x 35 cm, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam...
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    four canal streets: Nieuwezijds Achterburgwal, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, Oudezijds Voorburgwal, and Oudezijds Achterburgwal. When the canals of the new side...
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    unveiled in Amsterdam in July 2021. Spanning 12 meters over the Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal, the bridge was created using robotic arms that printed over...
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    Bloedstraat and Oude Hoogstraat streets to the north and south and Oudezijds Achterburgwal and Kloveniersburgwal canals to the west and east. The only surviving...
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    Wallen, the red light district. The Nes street and the Oudezijds Voorburgwal and Oudezijds Achterburgwal canals end at the Grimburgwal. The Grimburgwal, continuing...
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    through the Oudekennissteeg and Molensteeg alleys, towards the Oudezijds Achterburgwal and Zeedijk. Originally the Oudekerksplein was a graveyard. In...
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    of the richest merchants in Amsterdam, initially living on the Oudezijds Achterburgwal and later on the Niezel. In 1590 he was elected to the town council...
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    psychologist Anton van der Geld [nl]. The Majoor Bosshardtbrug [nl], Oudezijds Achterburgwal in Amsterdam, is named after Alida Bosshardt. Sculpture of Alida...
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    basement has a smoking area with a view of where the canals Oudezijds Achterburgwal and Oudezijds Voorburgwal meet; it won the 2009 Gouda Peuk Award as Amsterdam's...
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    children, two sons Jan and Caspar. He lived at Gelderse kade en Oudezijds Achterburgwal, near Oude Kerk. His wife died in 1641. Commelin wrote Lives of...
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    patrons was Amsterdam burgomaster Andries de Graeff, his neighbor at Oudezijds Achterburgwal. Barlaeus suffered from mental illness including the delusion that...
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  • and reopened it on 2 April 2008. In 2017, a bridge spanning the Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal between the Korte Stormsteeg and Korte Niezel streets was...
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    French Calvinist church, the Waalse Kerk ("Walloon Church") on Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal, could no longer accommodate all those who came to attend...
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  • in the brothel of Geertruid van Kesteren (aka Zwarte Trui) on Oudezijds Achterburgwal, part of Amsterdam's De Wallen red-light district. The brothel...
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    Bicker (brother) Dieuwertje Bicker (older sister) Residence(s) Oudezijds Achterburgwal, Kloveniersburgwal, 's-Graveland, Occupation Regent / Mayor and...
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    chapel gate The stained-glass windows Back facade of the chapel on Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal The chapel during the restorations in 2004-2007 The chapel...
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    Egmond Oudezijds Voorburgwal 18 Amsterdam 1615 1958 9 Leidsegracht 10 Amsterdam 1665 1959 10 De Gecroonde Raep (The Crowned Turnip) Oudezijds Voorburgwal...
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