The Begijnhof is one of the oldest hofjes in Amsterdam, Netherlands. A group of historic buildings, mostly private dwellings, centre on it. As the name...
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Parish of Amsterdam. It is located in a former schuilkerk in the Begijnhof across from its original location, the English Reformed Church, Amsterdam. The Miracle...
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congregation in the world outside the United Kingdom is found at the Begijnhof.[citation needed] Regular services there are still offered in English...
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two or more. Some influential Beguinages were Begijnhof (Amsterdam), Begijnhof (Breda), and Begijnhof (Utrecht). As the 13th century progressed, some...
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Amsterdam. Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam Amsterdam Centraal station Begijnhof Magna Plaza Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Amsterdam/Binnenstad. Historic Sites...
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being the Het Houten Huys ("The Wooden House") at the Begijnhof. In the 16th century, Amsterdam was part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands...
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Great Beguinage, Leuven (redirect from Begijnhof leuven)
The Great Beguinage of Leuven (Dutch: Groot Begijnhof van Leuven) is a well-preserved beguinage and completely restored historical quarter containing...
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of the Church of Scotland. One of the oldest buildings in Amsterdam, situated in the Begijnhof, right in the centre of the city. De Krijtberg, a Neo-Gothic...
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Basilica of Saint Nicholas, Amsterdam Batavian Revolution in Amsterdam Beatrixpark Bed-in Beeldenstorm Begijnhof Chapel, Amsterdam Bell Beaker culture Betondorp...
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Pietro Locatelli (section Amsterdam)
the Prinsengracht. He was buried in the English Reformed Church on the Begijnhof. In 2024 a small monument made by Fabio Pravisani was erected there in...
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There is also a weekly Sunday art market. The Spui provides entry to the Begijnhof, a medieval courtyard. Tram lines 1 and 2 stop at Spui on Nieuwezijds...
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There are over eighty squares or pleins in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This is a list of the most notable ones. Dam Square, also known as the Dam it is the...
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Thomas Paget (Puritan minister) (section Amsterdam)
ceremonies in the Church of England. He served the English Reformed Church, Amsterdam, and later at Shrewsbury was a strong supporter of the regicide and of...
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Portuguese Synagogue built. 1679 - Wynand-Fockink in business. 1682 - Begijnhof Chapel and Amstelhof built. 1683 - Society of Suriname established. 1691...
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a museum. Cities with many hofjes in the Netherlands include: Alkmaar Amsterdam Delft The Hague Groningen Haarlem (see Hofjes in Haarlem) Leiden Utrecht...
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Julines Herring (category Religion in Amsterdam)
John Rulice or Rulitius, then a pastor of the English Reformed Church, Amsterdam. Rulice had been sent to London to find someone who might take over the...
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Paget - at the time a minister at Blackley, although he later served in Amsterdam, Shrewsbury and Stockport. Blackley chapel was subsidiary to St Mary's...
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Peter Bree (category Conservatorium van Amsterdam alumni)
until its dissolution in 2022 he was chairman of The Academy of the Begijnhof, Amsterdam. He was a contributor (articles/interviews/reviews) to the Dutch...
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Adriaen Backer (category Painters from Amsterdam)
two sons, who both died very young. Backer lived on Spui, behind Begijnhof, Amsterdam. Christoffel Lubienitski was his pupil and learned to paint portraits...
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147, Amsterdam - first issue 1986 De Waag (‘The Weigh House’), Markt 35, Gouda - first issue 1997 House of Bols, Paulus Potterstraat 14, Amsterdam - 2007...
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Philips Vingboons (category Artists from Amsterdam)
especially highly regarded in his native city of Amsterdam. Philips Vingboons was born in circa 1607 in Amsterdam in the Dutch Republic. His father David Vinckboons...
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Egarr and his family reside in Amsterdam. In Amsterdam, Egarr has served as director of the Academy of the Begijnhof. Since 2019, he is Principal Guest...
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the Dukes of Brabant, the Gothic church of St. Peter, the beguinage (begijnhof) dating from the 13th century, the 14th century Gothic chapel of Theobald...
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Bouvigne Castle (house the 'Brabantse Delta Water Board' since 1972) The Begijnhof, a Beguinage. Saint Anthony's Cathedral (Sint-Antoniuskathedraal), the...
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Jerusalem Church, St. Trudo's Abbey, Ten Wijngaerde Béguinage (Dutch: Begijnhof), and Ter Doest Abbey (Dutch: Abdij Ter Doest) in Lissewege. The sub-municipality...
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travelled to Rome in 1670. On his return he settled in Amsterdam, where he made many pieces for the Begijnhof. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nicolaas...
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Simone Kennedy (politician) (category Politicians from Amsterdam)
married on 9 August 1994 in the English Reformed Church, part of the Amsterdam Begijnhof. They spent four months in the Christian living community L'Abri...
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Nicholas, Amsterdam Begijnhof Chapel, Amsterdam Church of Our Lady, Amsterdam Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Amsterdam De Krijtberg, Amsterdam Mozes en...
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John Paget (Puritan minister) (category Religion in Amsterdam)
semi-monastic Beguines: the square in which it stands is still called the Begijnhof The Beguine's chapel had been rebuilt in the 1490s after a fire and had...
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