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De honkballers van het Amsterdamse Pirates krijgen een prachtige hal om ook in de winterperiode voluit te kunnen trainen. Daarvoor wordt de bestaande hal helemaal verbouwd. Dat meldt de club…

Birth of the Netherlands and the eighty years of war The Rijksmuseum will present 80 years of War and the birth of the Netherlands from October 12, 2018 through January…

Glennis Grace is currently one of the most famous Dutch singers. Glennis Grace was born as Glenda Hulita Elisabeth Batta in the Amsterdam Jordaan with a Dutch mother and father…

ADE Amsterdam Dance Event 2018 is coming! This event is the most impressive and extensive Dance event in Amsterdam! In October, Amsterdam is once again threatening a lot of music…

In and around Amsterdam you will find countless unique sights that are definitely worth a visit. From the Moco museum to the Rijksmuseum or from a trip through the canals…

Who is Banksy ? This artist has already realized many extraordinary works worldwide. He visited the largest cities in the world and left them with an impressive piece of street…

From 24 to 27 August the well-known Jordaan Festival will start again with a variation of Dutch artists. On 24, 25 and 26 August the festival will take place at…

Artwork In the construction of the North / South line, archaeologists have found more than 700,000 objects from the rich history of Amsterdam. City archaeologist Jerzy Gawronski worked for months…

Find the secret formula! It is long past closing time when Rijksmuseum employee Bert realises that he is not alone. He sees a shadow in the museum library. After a…

Best viewing point It will be extremely busy during the parade, both on and off the water. However, the route along the canals is several kilometers long, so there are plenty…

The writer Theo Thijssen (1879-1943) Theo Thijssen was born on 16 June 1879 in the Eerste Leliedwarsstraat 16 in the Jordaan. He was the son of an Amsterdam cobbler and…

Via one of the most beautiful bridges you come from the Jordaan on the Brouwersgracht. For example, the Oranje bridge is such a striking bridge over the Brouwersgracht. The Brouwersgracht…

Who regularly visits Amsterdam has probably seen or heard him on the Amsterdam canals, the man in the music boat. Perhaps music boats are a bit too big word since…