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Prinsenhof

building, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Also known as: Admiralty Court

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history of Amsterdam

In Amsterdam: Administration of Amsterdam
…the council moved to the Prinsenhof, a onetime convent that later became the Admiralty Court. In the mid-1980s a new city hall and opera house were constructed on the north bank of the Amstel River, at Waterloo Square. In 1926 Herengracht 502, which was built for a director of the…
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