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    The Singel is one of the canals of Amsterdam. The Singel encircled Amsterdam in the Middle Ages, serving as a moat around the city until 1585, when Amsterdam...
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    follows: Singel encircled the medieval city of Amsterdam. It served as a moat around the city from 1480 until 1585, when Amsterdam expanded beyond Singel. The...
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    The Singel Bridge at the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam (Dutch: De Singelbrug bij de Paleisstraat in Amsterdam) is an oil painting made by George Hendrik Breitner...
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    Herengracht and the Keizersgracht. In the Middle Ages, Amsterdam was surrounded by a moat, called the Singel, which now forms the innermost ring in the city...
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    is a former Lutheran church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on the Singel canal. The church can be easily seen from the Singel, identified by its copper dome...
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  • Singel Uitgeverijen is a Dutch publishing group, headquartered in Amsterdam. Its subsidiaries are Nijgh & Van Ditmar, Querido Verlag, De Arbeiderspers...
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    Heritage List in August 2010. The Amsterdam Canal District consists of the area around the city's four main canals: the Singel, the Herengracht, the Keizersgracht...
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    Aeneae, the daughter of an Amsterdam professor in mathematics. In 1813 the couple divorced in Amsterdam, living at Singel (Amsterdam). Boon left Holland and...
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  • Rapenburg (Amsterdam) Rokin Rozengracht Sarphatistraat Scheepstimmermanstraat Singel Sint Antoniesbreestraat Spiegelgracht Spuistraat Vijzelgracht Warmoesstraat...
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    square in the centre of Amsterdam. The square is in fact a bridge — the widest bridge in Amsterdam — that crosses the Singel canal at the point where...
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    The Torture Museum, Amsterdam is located in Amsterdam, near the Bloemenmarkt overlooking the Singel. It exhibits historical instruments of torture. The...
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    Yab Yum (brothel) (category Museums in Amsterdam)
    best-known and most exclusive brothels in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Located in a 17th-century canal house on the Singel, it mostly catered to businessmen and...
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    as the "Munt", is in fact a bridge — the widest bridge in Amsterdam — which crosses the Singel canal at the point where it flows into the Amstel river....
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  • Singel is one of the canals of Amsterdam. Singel may also refer to: Singel (album), by Lars Winnerbäck (2001) Amy van Singel (1949-2016), American blues...
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    ("crossbowmen's shooting range") was a 16th-century building on the Singel canal in Amsterdam, at the corner of Heiligeweg near Koningsplein square, which served...
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    inner court in Amsterdam which was founded during the Middle Ages, and therefore lies within the Singel — the innermost canal of Amsterdam's circular canal...
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    Binnenstad (English: Inner city) is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located in the Centrum borough. It is divided between the Burgwallen Oude...
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    floating flower market. Founded in 1862, it is sited in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on the Singel canal between Muntplein and Koningsplein in the city's southern...
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    deSingel is a Belgian arts center. It is located on the Desguinlei in Antwerp. Its various stages, concert halls and exhibition spaces offer a manifold...
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    water that formed the southern limit of the city until the 1420s, when the Singel canal was dug as an outer moat around the city. A spui is a lockable water...
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    ring-shaped canals named Singel or Singelgracht. The Singelgracht is often confused with another Amsterdam canal, the Singel. The Singel however surrounds the...
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  • Leidsestraat, Amsterdam Pronk's hotel – Estherea Hotel, Singel, Amsterdam Oude Schans, Amsterdam Jodenbree Straat, Amsterdam Amstel, Amsterdam Nieuwe Prinsengracht...
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  • RIPE (category Organisations based in Amsterdam)
    Session of RIPE 58. The first RIPE meeting was held on 22 May 1989 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It brought together 14 representatives of 6 countries and...
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    Handboogdoelen ("longbowmen's shooting range") is a building on the Singel canal in Amsterdam, near Koningsplein square. It dates back to the early 16th century...
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    Munttoren (category 17th century in Amsterdam)
    ([mʏnt]) is a tower in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It stands on the busy Muntplein square, where the Amstel river and the Singel canal meet, near the flower...
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    Centre (AMC). The central complex of the Library is in the town centre at Singel, close to Heiligeweg and Koningsplein. The Library's Special Collections...
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    Spuistraat (category Streets in Amsterdam)
    The Spuistraat in downtown Amsterdam connects the Hekelveld to the Spui. It runs roughly north to south, parallel to the Singel and the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal...
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    buildings in Amsterdam, situated in the Begijnhof, right in the centre of the city. De Krijtberg, a Neo-Gothic church with twin towers at the Singel canal....
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  • to Protestants. Prinsenhof (Amsterdam) [nl] built. 1585 - City expands beyond the Singel. 1586 - Admiralty of Amsterdam formed. 1596 - Rasphuis (prison)...
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    was part of the medieval city walls along the moat formed by the current Singel canal and the Kloveniersburgwal and the Geldersekade canals. These walls...
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