Montelbaanstoren

The Montelbaanstoren is a on the bank of the – a canal in . The original tower was built in 1516 as part of the Walls of Amsterdam for the purpose of defending the city and the harbour.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Montalbaans Tower”
  • …dates from 1517
  • Description: tower in Amsterdam
  • Address: Oudeschans 2, Amsterdam, 1011KX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of .
Government office
The … is situated 430 metres west of Montelbaanstoren.
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Museum
The is a museum located… is situated 420 metres southwest of Montelbaanstoren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lastage and Binnenstad.
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Quarter
is a neighborhood in the borough of , .
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The is the medieval heart of .
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , .

Montelbaanstoren

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Latitude
52.37204° or 52° 22′ 19″ north
Longitude
4.90566° or 4° 54′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F469WC4+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 57864086
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6951723
Wiki­data ID
Q1946061

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Montelbaanstoren” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “淚水塔”
  • Dutch: “Malle Jaap”
  • Dutch: “Montelbaanstoren”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 4025”
  • French: “Montelbaanstoren”
  • German: “Montelbaanstoren”
  • Hebrew: “מונטלבאנסטורן”
  • Hungarian: “Montelbaanstoren”
  • Italian: “Montelbaanstoren”
  • Polish: “Montelbaanstoren”
  • Portuguese: “Torre Montalban”
  • Portuguese: “Torre Montelbaan”
  • Russian: “Монтелбансторен”
  • Western Panjabi: “مونٹلبانسٹورن”

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Nearby Places

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