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Beurs van Berlage
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
NBTC
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Period of construction: 1898-1903
The Beurs van Berlage is considered Holland's most important 19th-century architectural monument. The imposing building is an eye-catching feature in Amsterdam's cityscape. Coming from the direction of Amsterdam Central Station you will soon see the elongated building with its orange bricks on your right. World-famous
The Beurs van Berlage was built between 1898 and 1903. It was the first major assignment for Hendrik Petrus Berlage, a previously
A second day in Amsterdam
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
NBTC
If you have a second day to spend in Amsterdam, here are some ideas to make the best of your time.The Amsterdam Tourist Board (VVV) has several walking tours available to explore the city: Amsterdam’s city center, Jewish city walk, city walk through
Max Beckmann's Dutch exile shown in Amsterdam exhibit (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
Yahoo News
In 1937, when Max Beckmann was 53 years old and already well-known, the Nazis who banned his work were forced to remove 590 of his works from the walls of German museums.
Markets in Amsterdam
May 01, 2007 2:01 AM GMT Source:
Amsterdam-In-Holland
The history of the Amsterdam markets goes back more than 100 years. The first market opened in 1783 in the Jewish quarter. The government forced it to move to its current location at the Waterlooplein. World War II caused the market to close and although
