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De Bazel

De Bazel is a listed/protected historic building on the west side of the Vijzelstraat in , and stretches from the Herengracht to the Keizersgracht. It stands as an example of Brick Expressionism.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Also known as: “Stadsarchief Amsterdam”
  • Address: Vijzelstraat 32, Amsterdam, 1017HL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.

Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of . The whole district is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique cultural and historical value, and its property values are among the highest in the country.

Museum
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The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in . The museum is located at the in the borough of , close to the , the , and the . is situated 720 metres southwest of De Bazel.

Museum
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The is an art museum in devoted to works depicting cats. The museum collection includes paintings, drawings, sculptures and other works of art by Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Corneille, Sal Meijer, Théophile Steinlen, Ed van der Elsken and Jože Ciuha, among others. is situated 120 metres north of De Bazel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam-Centrum and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.

Suburb
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is the inner-most borough and historical of , , containing the majority of the city's landmarks. Established in 2002, was the last area in the city to be granted the status of self-governing borough.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood of , .

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is the capital of the . It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.

De Bazel

Latitude
52.36458° or 52° 21′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.89221° or 4° 53′ 32″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Inception
1924
Levels
10
Height
38 metres (123 feet)
Open location code
9F469V7R+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114542356
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­public_building
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Geo­Names ID
6951740
Wiki­data ID
Q1977799
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“De Bazel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “德巴泽尔大楼”
  • Chinese: “德巴澤爾大樓”
  • Dutch: “De Bazel (Amsterdam)”
  • Dutch: “De Bazel”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 46509”
  • French: “De Bazel”
  • Slovenian: “De Bazel”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “De Bazel”. Photo: Arch, Public domain.