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227:. It is a double warehouse with spout facades and shutters at Kromboomssloot 18–20. Pakhuis de Schottenburch was an artists' initiative from 1979 to 1988. Exhibitions, performances, theater, art events (including "Closer to the Images" and "Art or Pornography?") and music performances were organized by visual artist
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Armenian-Apostolic Church opened its doors in a former warehouse on the Kromboomssloot in 1714. In 1749 the church was expanded and embellished with, among other things, a frame around the outside door. The church remained in use until 1806. The building was sold in 1874, but in 1989,
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De Oude Jumbo is a complex of five contiguous buildings on
Kromboomssloot and Oudeschans, four of which (two from the 17th century and two from the 18th century) have been designated as national monuments. In this complex, game manufacturer Jumbo developed well-known games such as
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Schottenburch is said to be the oldest existing warehouse in
Amsterdam. It is certainly one of the oldest warehouses in the city. Schottenburch has a gable stone with the date 1636, but the building can already be seen on the city map of Amsterdam from 1595 made by
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The canal has four bridges: bridge no. 295 at the corner with the
Rechtboomssloot, bridge no. 292 between Koningsstraat and Korte Koningsstraat, bridge no. 293 between Keizersstraat and Korte Keizersstraat and bridge no. 290 between Dijkstraat and Korte Dijkstraat.
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following the arrival of a new wave of believers from, among others, Turkey, it was bought back and re-used as a church building. In August 2008 a renovation started that would last two years. The upper floors are likely to have a cultural or museum destination.
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Branderij, the former coffee roasting factory of Alex Meijer & Co., was designed in the early 20th century by architect Emanuel Marcus Rood (1851-1929). The sober art nouveau style building is now a municipal monument.
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Dwarsboomssloot. As the names indicate, the Rechtboomssloot (Straight Boom Ditch) is completely straight, while there is a curve in the Kromboomssloot (Crooked Boom Ditch).
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145:Cornelis Anthonisz.
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174:Description
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81:Coordinates
73:Postal code
642:Oudeschans
637:Raamgracht
557:Inner City
452:2019-07-23
354:Het Parool
184:Oudeschans
90:52°22′17″N
902:Oosterdok
507:Excludes
161:Amsterdam
93:4°54′08″E
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327:See also
258:Stratego
229:Wim Vonk
63:Location
750:Jordaan
604:Lastage
464:Sources
442:"Ymere"
369:Opnieuw
262:Zaandam
194:History
157:Lastage
594:Singel
539:Amstel
527:Damrak
518:Amstel
204:the IJ
147:(1544)
533:Rokin
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