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    The City Hall (Dutch: Stadhuis) of Antwerp, Belgium, stands on the western side of that city's Grote Markt (main square). Erected between 1561 and 1565...
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    Antwerp (/ˈæntwɜːrp/ ; Dutch: Antwerpen [ˈɑntʋɛrpə(n)] ; French: Anvers [ɑ̃vɛʁs] ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is...
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    central square of Antwerp, Belgium, situated in the heart of the old city quarter. It is surrounded by the city's Renaissance Town Hall, as well as numerous...
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    New York's 5th Avenue. In the centre of Antwerp, Meir connects the Antwerp City Hall with the trains at Antwerp Central Station. Between 2002 and 2004...
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    Silvius Brabo (category Antwerp in fiction)
    fountain in front of the Antwerp City Hall. Overlaet, Kim (2018-03-15). "The 'Joyous Entry' of Archduke Maximilian into Antwerp (13 January 1478): An Analysis...
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    part of the city and under the station. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB). Antwerp's first station...
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    Archived 23 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine (1506–08) "City Mayors: Antwerp City Hall". www.citymayors.com. Archived from the original on 22 January...
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    in Antwerp from which he worked on many large construction projects in Flanders, Germany and Denmark. He was one of the designers of the Antwerp City Hall...
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    to Federico Fellini on Via Veneto Mural in the Burgerzaal of Rotterdam City Hall "Roma Capitale – Sito Istituzionale – Home" (in Italian). Archived from...
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    Olympic symbols (redirect from Antwerp flag)
    entrance hall of Antwerp's city hall. In 2017, however, the flag was stored in the collection of the MAS due to the renovation of the town hall. While the flag...
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    University of Antwerp) Anjou's inauguration in front of Antwerp's City Hall on 22 February 1582 ( Print Room of the University of Antwerp) Anjou on his...
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    Lawrence Alma-Tadema (category Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp) alumni)
    Hendrik Leys on the series of wall paintings in the Leys Hall on the second floor of Antwerp City Hall, which depict significant moments in the history of...
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    Sportpaleis Merksem or simply the Sportpaleis, is an arena in Antwerp, Belgium. It is a multipurpose hall used for organizing concerts, sporting events, festivals...
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    Antwerp International Airport (IATA: ANR, ICAO: EBAW), commonly known simply as Antwerp Airport, is a small international airport located 2.9 nautical...
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    flag. Most of the city flags are flown outside town halls and councils. Due to its size, the list is split into continents: List of city flags in Africa...
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    Vespasiano I Gonzaga, a friend of Rudolf who built a Renaissance "Ideal city" in Sabbioneta, Italy Mineral collecting – Rudolf II was the 16th century's...
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    comprising the Royal Route. The Green Gate was clearly inspired by the Antwerp City Hall. It was built 1568-71 as the formal residence of Poland's monarchs...
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    The Town Hall (French: Hôtel de Ville; Dutch: Stadhuis) of the City of Brussels is a landmark building and the seat of the City of Brussels municipality...
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  • visits city. 1552 – Girls' orphanage built. 1555 – Christophe Plantin (printer) in business. 1560s – Antwerp Citadel built. 1565 – City Hall built. 1566...
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    install demonstrations of the Edison system of electrical lighting in Antwerp City Hall in Belgium and in La Scala in Milan, among other public places. In...
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    Antwerp Zoo (Dutch: ZOO Antwerpen) is a zoo in the centre of Antwerp, Belgium, located next to the Antwerpen-Centraal railway station. It is the oldest...
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  • Town Hall Aswini Kumar Town Hall, Barisal Schepenhuis, Aalst Antwerp City Hall Brussels Town Hall Kortrijk City Hall Leuven Town Hall Old Town Hall, Lo...
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    building located in Antwerp, Belgium, built between 2009 and 2016. It is located in the area of Eilandje, in the Port of Antwerp, and acts as the new...
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    Willem van den Broecke (category Painters from Antwerp)
    the leading sculptor in Antwerp in the second half of the 16th century. He was also one of the designers of the Antwerp City Hall. He enjoyed the patronage...
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  • The Margraviate of Antwerp (or Mark of Antwerp) consisted since the eleventh century of the area around the cities of Antwerp and Breda. Under Otto II...
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  • Our Lady & Antwerp City Hall in Antwerp, St. Rumbold's Cathedral & City Hall in Mechelen, Belfry of Bruges, Belfry of Kortrijk, Cloth Hall in Ypres (pictured)...
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    for twelve years. Formal talks were resumed on 28 March 1609 at the Antwerp City Hall. On 9 April the two delegations set their signatures to the text....
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    in Gdańsk, Poland, is one of the most notable tourist attractions of the city. It is situated between the end of Ulica Długa (the Long Lane), and the Green...
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    Italian masters was Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, who designed the city hall of Antwerp, finished in 1564. In sculpture, however, 15th-century Netherlandish...
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    Hole. There are a set of beautiful inlaid doors, dated 1580 from Antwerp City Hall, attributed to Hans Vredeman de Vries. One of the finest pieces of...
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