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The Montelbaanstoren is a tower on bank of the Oudeschans – a canal in Amsterdam.The original tower was built in 1516 as part of the Walls of Amsterdam for the purpose of defending the city and the harbour.
The Big Map of Amsterdam in 1544 by Cornelis Anthonisz. Depicting the sharp angle the Schreierstoren makes with the old city wall on the bottom-left. The name in Old Dutch was 'Schreyhoeckstoren' (schrey = sharp, hoeck = angle, toren = tower) referring to the sharp angle the tower makes in the once-connected city walls. [3]
Muntplein square with the Munttoren. The Munttoren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmʏnˌtoːrə(n)]; "Mint Tower") or Munt is a tower in Amsterdam, Netherlands.It stands on the busy Muntplein square, where the Amstel river and the Singel canal meet, near the flower market and the eastern end of the Kalverstraat shopping street.
Amsterdam Symphony A: 105,0 m 2009 29 6 Amsterdam Symphony B: 105,0 m 2009 28 7 World Trade Center (Amsterdam)(Tower H) 105,0 m 2004 28 8 ABN-AMRO World HQ: 105,0 m 1999 25 9 Amstel Tower: 103,0 m 2018 32 10 The Valley North Tower 101,0 m 2021 28 11 Justus 100,0 m 2024 32 12 Ito-toren: 100,0 m 2005 23 13 A'DAM Toren: 100,0 m 1971 22 14 ...
The Ito-toren has twenty-five above ground floors and two underground floors. The footprint of the building has a size of around 2,600 m 2 (27,986 sq ft). The supporting elements of the Ito-toren are made of reinforced concrete and the building has a steel frame. [2] The Ito-toren has an angular exterior with holes in it. [9]
Amsterdam Symphony (1) 105 m (344 ft) 2009 29 Amsterdam: 38 Amsterdam Symphony (2) 105 m (344 ft) 2009 27 Amsterdam: 39 Rabobank Bestuurscentrum (Rabotoren) 105 m (344 ft) 2010 27 Utrecht: 40 WTC H Toren: 105 m (344 ft) 2004 27 Amsterdam: 41 ABN-AMRO World HQ: 105 m (344 ft) 1999 24 Amsterdam: 42 Weenacenter: 104 m (341 ft) 1990 32 Rotterdam: 43
Rembrandt Tower (Dutch: Rembrandttoren, pronounced [ˈrɛmbrɑnˌtoːrə(n)]) is an office skyscraper in Amsterdam. It has a height of 135 metres, 36 floors and it has a spire which extends its height to 150 metres. It was constructed from 1991 to 1994. The building's foundation required piles 56 metres long and two metres in diameter.
In the 15th century the chapel was replaced by new church with three aisles. When the tower was built is not exactly known. Construction started around 1444 and was finished around 1470. The official documents of the construction were destroyed by the Protestants in 1579 during the reformation and the ensuing iconoclasm. The church and tower ...