Oost-Indisch Huis
Building in Kloveniersburgwal , CX Amsterdam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Oost-Indisch Huis (Dutch for "East India House") is an early 17th-century building in the centre of Amsterdam. It was the headquarters of the Amsterdam chamber of the Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC). It is a listed Dutch national heritage site (rijksmonument).[1]
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Oost-Indisch Huis | |
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Type | building |
Location | Kloveniersburgwal 48 1012 CX Amsterdam |
Built | 1606, 1633 |
Built for | Dutch East India Company |
Original use | headquarters, Dutch East India Company |
Architect | Hendrick de Keyser |
Owner | University of Amsterdam |
Website | http://www.uva.nl/locaties/binnenstad/bushuis.html |
Type | Historical |
Reference no. | 2012 |
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