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    Lekstraat 61 (the Lekstraat Synagogue [nl] built in 1937; Charedi) Nieuwe Kerkstraat 149 (called the Russische sjoel or Russian Shul) Vasco da Gamastraat 19...
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    By 1698 Merian lived in a well-furnished house on Kerkstraat.: 166  In 1699, the city of Amsterdam granted Merian permission to travel to Suriname in...
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    consists of the following streets: Arke Noachstraat, Bentinckstraat, Eiland, Kerkstraat, Pastoorstraat, Wielakkerstraat and Zwanenstraat. Since 2014, the residents...
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    Netherlands: autumn landscape Soest: Waterpomp op de kruising van de Kerkstraat en de Eemstraat Hie zien we een gedeelte van Hees vanaf het kruispunt...
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    keeping a wine tavern, but two years later he went broke. He died at Kerkstraat in abject poverty, and his art was so little esteemed that the pictures...
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    Juriaen van Streeck (category Painters from Amsterdam)
    three were buried young. When Van Streeck died he was an innkeeper in Kerkstraat. According to Houbraken, Van Streeck excelled at all still life subjects...
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    Magere Brug (category Bridges in Amsterdam)
    Bridge) is a bridge over the river Amstel in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It connects the banks of the river at Kerkstraat, between the Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht...
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    De Duif (category Churches in Amsterdam)
    century-old hidden church called "Het Vrededuifje" which had stood on the "Kerkstraat". De Duif is built in the neo classicist style and has a Neo-baroque front...
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  • Ah Kong (section Amsterdam)
    enforcers and ran the gang in executive style. A casino was opened at Kerkstraat 23 in Amsterdam. There was an occasion when Siam-kia was disrespected by the 14K...
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    Hendrik van Streek (category Painters from Amsterdam)
    neighborhood of Amsterdam as the son of Grietje Cjaesdr. Klock and the painter Juriaen van Streeck, who later operated an inn in the Kerkstraat. After learning...
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    Blonde Dolly (category People from Amsterdam)
    Italian sailor who was, in fact, a pimp, she entered prostitution in the Kerkstraat. After being investigated by police, Niemans returned to her father and...
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    Jan Ekels the Elder (category Painters from Amsterdam)
    veduta's of Amsterdam and Maastricht; he earned more as a restorer of paintings. He lived at Herengracht, near De Krijtberg, but died at Kerkstraat, opposite...
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  • Lambiek (category Shops in Amsterdam)
    has been the owner since 2007. From 1968 to 2015, it was located in the Kerkstraat, but in November 2015, the store moved to Koningsstraat 27. As of 2018...
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    were not using the horses. Nevertheless 45 of the buildings in Kerkstraat [nl] in Amsterdam were originally the stables and coach houses of houses in Keizersgracht...
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    Johannes van Dreght (category Painters from Amsterdam)
    Stadstekenacademie, Amsterdam, in 1766 and received an honorary prize from the Drawing Academy. He maintained his home and studio on Kerkstraat [nl], near the...
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  • restaurant was originally named In Den Braven Hendrik and located at Kerkstraat 7. This building was originally home to H.I. Ambacht's technical drawing...
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    1604, where they lived in a large house known as the "Bontekoe" in the Kerkstraat. That is the location today of the main hall of the Hofje In den Groenen...
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    Louis Fabricius Dubourg (category Painters from Amsterdam)
    Jacob van Huysum. In 1718 he became sexton of a small wooden church on Kerkstraat. Around 1726 he was practising foreshortening and may have been a member...
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    Zwartsluis) is a historic Dutch Reformed church building located on the Kerkstraat in Zwartsluis, Netherlands. The Dutch Reformed Church of Zwartsluis was...
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    Keizersgracht (category Canals in Amsterdam)
    devised an additional street between Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht, the Kerkstraat, in order to provide the canal houses with a back entrance where they...
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    open air service. House in Voorthuizen The Dutch Reformed Church on the Kerkstraat House in Voorthuizen Reformed Church on the Hoofdstraat Farm in Voorhuizen...
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    the gay villages in the US. Since the late 1950s the main Amsterdam gay street was Kerkstraat, which was succeeded by Reguliersdwarsstraat in the early...
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    the gay villages in the US. Since the late 1950s the main Amsterdam gay street was Kerkstraat [nl]. Other streets in which there came a concentration of...
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    European route E22 in the Netherlands (category Transport in Amsterdam)
    southwestern Amsterdam at De Nieuwe Meer Interchange where A4 starts its course and branches off from the A10, the ring road around Amsterdam. E 22 runs...
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    Entrepotdok (category Canals in Amsterdam)
    (now: Entrepotdok) and the connection between Korte Kerkstraat (now Tussen Kadijken) and Nieuwe Kerkstraat also disappeared. The dock lost its function as...
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  • Gr.Kerkstraat 11 RCE 11540, Slotstraat 10-12 RCE 11589...
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    Nieuwe Keizersgracht (category Canals in Amsterdam)
    opened on Roetersstraat between Nieuwe Keizersgracht and Nieuwe Kerkstraat. The Amsterdam city council provided a parcel "freely" along the Muidergracht...
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  • Jewish community immediately started to reconstruct its synagogue in the Kerkstraat (Church Street), which had been severely damaged during a German bombardment...
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    Building (demolished). The only remnant of the area of Kasteel Batavia is Amsterdam Gate, which was completely demolished in 1950. The city continued to expand...
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    of its vote. It had some municipal strongholds in the Zaanstreek and Amsterdam, but also in some cities, where it had particularly strong branches, such...
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