enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: man made sites in amsterdam belgium open to tourists

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Gracht - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gracht

    Rokin, Amsterdam - Nov 1977 A gracht in Groningen, in the Northern Netherlands, locally referred to as a diep. This particular water way had an open connection to the Wadden Sea ; the right quay is higher than the left, so ships could be loaded and unloaded at both high and low tide.

  3. List of tourist attractions in Amsterdam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tourist...

    Royal Palace of Amsterdam Amsterdam, one of Europe's capitals, has many attractions for visitors. The city's most famous sight is the 17th-century canals of Amsterdam (in Dutch: grachtengordel), located in the heart of Amsterdam, have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Museums Main article: List of museums in Amsterdam Nemo museum in Amsterdam The Rijksmuseum is the national museum ...

  4. KNSM Island - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KNSM_Island

    The KNSM Island is a man-made island [1] in the Eastern Docklands of Amsterdam.KNSM stands for the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot-Maatschappij, the Royal Dutch Steamboat Shipping company which used to have its headquarters and its docks on the island. [2]

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage...

    Twelve sites are cultural properties and one is a natural property. [3] The first site added to the list was Schokland and Surroundings in 1995. The transnational site Wadden Sea (a natural site) is shared with Denmark and Germany, the Colonies of Benevolence are shared with Belgium, and the Lower German Limes is shared with Germany. There are ...

  6. Pampus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pampus

    The fort is on a man-made island situated on what was the Pampus shallows or sandbank in the then Zuiderzee. There is a well-known Dutch expression "laying for Pampus" used to describe people that are lying down knocked out. It stems from the time ships had to wait for high tide at Pampus before they could enter the harbour of Amsterdam.

  7. He Hua Temple - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/He_Hua_Temple

    They thought a large Buddhist temple was necessary as a crowning achievement of Amsterdam's Chinatown. [2] In 1992, the mayor of Amsterdam Schelto Patijn told the Chinese community that "something is allowed there". [2] In 1994, it was officially decided to build a Buddhist temple. Architect Fred Greven had multiple projects in the Zeedijk and ...

  1. Ads

    related to: man made sites in amsterdam belgium open to tourists