A report on Plantage

The initial design for the city's fourth expansion (Dutch: Vierde uitleg) by Daniël Stalpaert; Plantage is located on the left
Artis zoo
Hollandsche Schouwburg
Hotel Rembrandt on the Plantage Middenlaan
The Gebouw Plancius houses the Verzetsmuseum (Resistance Museum).

Neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located in its Centrum borough.

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Amsterdam

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Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands; with a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area.

Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands; with a population of 907,976 within the city proper, 1,558,755 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area.

The Oude Kerk was consecrated in 1306 AD.
Amsterdam citizens celebrating the Peace of Münster, 30 January 1648. Painting by Bartholomeus van der Helst
Courtyard of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange by Emanuel de Witte, 1653. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange was the first stock exchange to introduce continuous trade in the early 17th century.
View of Vijzelstraat looking towards the Muntplein, 1891
Photochrom of Amsterdam's Dam Square at the beginning of the 20th century
The rebuilt Magere Brug, around 1938.
People celebrating the liberation of the Netherlands at the end of World War II on 8 May 1945
The 17th-century Canals of Amsterdam were listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2010, contributing to Amsterdam's fame as the "Venice of the North". Along with De Wallen, the canals are the focal-point for tourists in the city.
Satellite picture of Amsterdam and North Sea Canal
Topographic map of Amsterdam
Large-scale map of the city centre of Amsterdam, including sightseeing markers,.
Nieuwendammerdijk en Buiksloterdijk, Amsterdam-Noord, winter 2010
The Westerkerk in the Centrum borough, one of Amsterdam's best-known churches
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A 1538 painting by Cornelis Anthonisz showing a bird's-eye view of Amsterdam. The famous Grachtengordel had not yet been established.
Rokin – November 1977
Herengracht
Prinsengracht
The Egelantiersgracht lies west of the Grachtengordel, in the Jordaan neighbourhood.
The Scheepvaarthuis, by architects Johan van der Mey, Michel de Klerk, Piet Kramer is characteristic of the architecture of the Amsterdam School.
The Begijnhof is one of the oldest hofjes in Amsterdam.
The Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam and Conservatorium van Amsterdam, two examples of 21st-century architecture in the centre of the city
The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, the oldest stock exchange in the world
The Zuidas, the city's main business district
Boats give tours of the city, such as this one in front of the EYE Film Institute Netherlands.
Spiegelgracht
De Wallen, Amsterdam's Red-light district, offers activities such as legal prostitution and a number of coffee shops that sell cannabis. It is one of the main tourist attractions.
An Amsterdammer waits for a traffic light to change at the Muntplein in the heart of Amsterdam.
The Rijksmuseum houses Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
The Van Gogh Museum houses the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and letters.
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam is an international museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art and design.
Rembrandt monument on Rembrandtplein
Coldplay performing at the Amsterdam Arena, 2016
The Concertgebouw or Royal Concert Hall houses performances of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and other musical events.
Stadsschouwburg, Amsterdam's best-known theatre
One of the decorated boats participating in the 2013 Canal Parade of the Amsterdam Gay Pride
AFC Ajax player Johan Cruyff, 1967
Femke Halsema has been the Mayor of Amsterdam since 2018.
Boroughs of Amsterdam
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Police headquarters of Amsterdam
King Willem-Alexander, Princess Beatrix, and Queen Máxima greeting Amsterdammers from the Royal Palace of Amsterdam during Willem-Alexanders inauguration in 2013
A tram crossing the Keizersgracht
The Amsterdam Metro is a mixed subway and above ground rapid transit system consisting of five lines.
Amsterdam Centraal station, the city's main train station
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol ranks as Europe's third-busiest airport for passenger traffic.
Police bicyclist crossing a bridge over the Prinsengracht
Bicyclist at Amsterdam
The Agnietenkapel Gate at the University of Amsterdam, founded in 1632 as the Athenaeum Illustre

The Museumplein with the city's major museums, the Vondelpark, a 19th-century park named after the Dutch writer Joost van den Vondel, as well as the Plantage neighbourhood, with the zoo, are also located outside the Grachtengordel.

The greenhouse in 2019

Hortus Botanicus (Amsterdam)

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The greenhouse in 2019
One of the tokens medics had to use to gain access to the garden in the eighteenth century.
Persian ironwood tree (Parottia persica) at the Hortus Botanicus
A flowering Victoria in the Hortus Botanicus
A rare kind of transparent butterfly inside a greenhouse at the Hortus Botanicus (Amsterdam)
Wood-shaped mermaids floating on water
Stone statue
Butterfly cocoons
Trunk of the Catalpa bignonioides (detail).
Trunk of the Platanus hispanica (detail).
Bridge 233, Dr. D.M. Sluyspad over the Nieuwe Herengracht

Hortus Botanicus is a botanical garden in the Plantage district of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

View from the Lau Mazirel bridge. The street on the left of the canal is Nieuwe Keizersgracht, on the right Plantage Muidergracht

Plantage Muidergracht

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View from the Lau Mazirel bridge. The street on the left of the canal is Nieuwe Keizersgracht, on the right Plantage Muidergracht
The Plantage Muidergracht, seen from the Schans (now Sarphatistraat) c. 1749.
1915 trams crossing Plantage Middenlaan
Aerial photo of the Roetersstraat and surroundings, seen in a northerly direction. In the middle under the Roetersstraat. Plantage Muidergracht in the middle from left to right. Behind it the Plantage neighborhood ; circa 1930.

The Plantage Muidergracht is a canal and street in the Plantage neighborhood of Amsterdam.

Nieuwe Herengracht, looking at the Scharrebier lock. Right: the start of the Entrepotdok

Nieuwe Herengracht

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Canal in Centrum district of Amsterdam.

Canal in Centrum district of Amsterdam.

Nieuwe Herengracht, looking at the Scharrebier lock. Right: the start of the Entrepotdok
Nieuwe Herengracht, looking at the Scharrebier lock. Right: the start of the Entrepotdok
Nieuwe Herengracht, looking at the Scharrebier lock. Right: the start of the Entrepotdok
Corvershof facade on the Nieuwe Herengracht; around 1920
Rear of the Nieuwe Herengracht houses by Fré Cohen, 1939
Canal houses from the 18th century along the Nieuwe Herengracht

It is in the Plantage neighborhood in the eastern part of the Grachtengordel (canal belt).

Amsterdam-Centrum

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Inner-most borough and historical city centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands containing the majority of the city's landmarks.

Inner-most borough and historical city centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands containing the majority of the city's landmarks.

Leidseplein, Weteringschans
Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, Burgwallen Oude Zijde
Paleis van Justitie seen from the north, Haarlemmerbuurt
Westerkerk and Prinsengracht, Grachtengordel
NEMO Science Museum, Oosterdokseiland

Amsterdam-Centrum consists of fourteen neighborhoods: Binnenstad (comprising the Burgwallen Oude Zijde and Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde areas), Grachtengordel (including the Negen Straatjes district), Haarlemmerbuurt, Jodenbuurt, Jordaan, Kadijken, Lastage, Oosterdokseiland, Oostelijke Eilanden (including the Czaar Peterbuurt), Plantage, Rapenburg, Uilenburg, Westelijke Eilanden and Weteringschans.

Natura Artis Magistra

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Zoo and botanical garden in the centre of Amsterdam.

Zoo and botanical garden in the centre of Amsterdam.

Artis Library
Aldabra tortoises at Artis
Camels at Artis
Artis aquarium
Crowned pigeons at Artis
There are no longer any orangutans at Artis
Crocodiles at Artis
Dreams - A rock facade in Artis
Bronze sea lion sculpture by Anthony Smith at Artis

The core of the current zoo property, then the "Middenhof" estate, was purchased by the board of the zoological society "Natura Artis Magistra" late in 1838 in the Plantage, which was then a rural area on the outskirts of Amsterdam.

Verzetsmuseum in 2005

Verzetsmuseum

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Verzetsmuseum in 2005

The Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum) is a museum located in the Plantage neighbourhood in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.