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Monthly Archives: July 2019

SOFIE

July 11, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

This is Sofie! Yes, that traffic light symbol. Sofie was born in the year 2000 in front of the city hall in Amersfoort. An unknown action group had replaced the […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

MONDRIAANHUIS

July 11, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

The Mondriaanhuis at Kortegracht 11 in Amersfoort is the birth house of the world famous Dutch painter, Piet Mondriaan (1872-1944). He lived here with his family; father, mother, little Piet […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

HOFJE ARMEN DE POTH

July 7, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

About Hofje Armen de Poth and the surrounding complex …During the second half of the 14th century, the Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit cared for the sick and the poor […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

ONZE LIEVE VROUWETOREN

July 7, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

That is Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren church tower in Amersfoort (translation: The Tower of Our Lady). It originally belonged to a church that was destroyed by a gunpowder explosion in the […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

THE WITCHES BRIDGE / HEKSEN BRUGGETJE

July 5, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

In the city center of Amersfoort, there is a little bridge at the end of Havik street known as the “Heksen Bruggetje”. When translated, it means the Witches Bridge. Stories […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

MONNIKENDAM

July 5, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

This Monnikendam (translation: Monks’ Dam) water gate was built around 1420 as part of Amersfoort’s second city wall from 1380-1451. The gate consists of two round towers connected by an […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

DE KAMPERSBINNEN POORT

July 3, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

De Kampersbinnen Poort (translation: Camp’s Inner Gate) is a land gate located on the north side of the city center between Langestraat and Kamp streets. It is Amersfoort’s oldest city […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

CAFE ONDER de LINDE IN AMERSFOORT

July 3, 2019by iBecomingDutch Leave a comment

Café Onder de Linde is one of the oldest cafés in Amersfoort dating back to 1755. It is housed within three buildings built in 1530. The charming atmosphere of Dutch […]

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Amersfoort, Netherlands, Utrecht

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