Fortification Building
SCHREIERSTOREN
SCHREIERSTOREN
The Schreierstoren, originally part of the medieval city wall of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, was built in the 15th century. It was the location from which Henry Hudson set sail on his journey to Northern America. This expedition would lead to the discovery of the island of Manhattan among others. It was built as a defense tower in 15th century and is currently a café.
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Architecture sight in Amsterdam - Binnenstad - Oude Zijde, Netherlands
Prins Hendrikkade 94-95
1012 Amsterdam - Binnenstad - Oude Zijde
District: Centrum
, Netherlands
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