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Dordrechts Museum is an art museum in Dordrecht, Netherlands. [1] [2] [3] The museum was founded in 1842 and has a collection of artists of painting and other artistic objects from the last six centuries. [2]
Pages in category "Museums in Dordrecht" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Binnenvaartmuseum; D.
Organisations based in Dordrecht (2 C, 3 P) P. People from Dordrecht (6 C, 97 P) S. Sport in Dordrecht (4 C) T. Transport in Dordrecht (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category ...
The end of Dordrecht as a first rate sea harbor came about when the Nieuwe Waterweg became fully usable in 1883. [18] Compared to Dordrecht, Rotterdam sent about four times as much cargo up the Rhine to Germany in 1875. In 1895 this was 30 times as much and in 1910 about 200 times. In absolute numbers cargo from Dordrecht declined by more than ...
Binnenvaartmuseum ('Inland Shipping Museum') is a floating museum in Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands, on the Wantij waterway near the former shipyard De Biesbosch. [ 1 ] Description
Johan's Ark is a Noah's Ark-themed barge in Dordrecht, Netherlands, which was built by the Dutch building contractor, carpenter and creationist Johan Huibers. [1] It is a full-scale interpretation of the biblical Ark, featuring animal models, including cows, penguins, a crocodile, and a giraffe.
Old City Hall of Dordrecht on the Stadhuisplein. The City Hall in Dordrecht is a renaissance building decorated in neoclassic style on the Stadhuisplein and over one of the city harbors; the Voorstraathaven. It is the seat of the city's government, which first received city rights in 1220, and today it is still the place where residents often ...
The relief above the doorway facing the river was designed by Gillis Huppe in 1618 and shows the Dordrecht maiden sitting in the "Garden of Holland", holding a palm branch in her left hand and the city shield in her right hand, based on an earlier design by the Dordrecht painter Gerrit Gerritsz Cuyp. She is surrounded by 16 city shields of ...