Neighbourhoods & streets
3 articles
Which city do Amstelveen and Diemen border? Village life with Amsterdam around the corner
Amstelveen and Diemen both border Amsterdam, but they are separate municipalities. Where is the boundary, what is the difference, and who is village life with the city around the corner for?
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Old cinemas in Amsterdam: where films used to play
Amsterdam once had around eighty cinemas. Five of them still stand today, as a casino, arts centre, restaurant or homes, like the Astoria on the Mosplein in Noord.
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The Spui in Amsterdam: books, brown cafés and a square in the middle of the city
The Spui is a square in the heart of Amsterdam's old centre where books, students and cafés have come together for centuries. A street guide to Athenaeum, the Friday book market, Café Hoppe and the Begijnhof.
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