http://cargocollective.com Amsterdam - Cargo example template Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:38:40 +0000 http://cargocollective.com en http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Nieuwmarkt http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Nieuwmarkt Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:38:40 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1068076 Nieuwmarkt ("New market") is a square in the centre of the Dutch capital Amsterdam. The surrounding area is known as the Nieuwmarktbuurt (Nieuwmarkt district). The square is located in Amsterdam's Chinatown, next to the De Wallen (Red Light District). <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068076/4119294801_a3da47bc20_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="683" width_o="1024" height_o="778" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068076/4119294801_a3da47bc20_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5126889" border="0" align="left"/> There are over 20 cafés and coffeeshops facing the square. There is a daily market on the square, as well as an organic food market on Saturdays and a market for antiques and books on Sundays in the summer months. Link Nieuwmarkt ("New market") is a square in the centre of the Dutch capital Amsterdam. The surrounding area is known as the Nieuwmarktbuurt (Nieuwmarkt district). The... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Rijksmuseum http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Rijksmuseum Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:35:00 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1068060 Rijksmuseum (English: State Museum) is the general name for a national museum in the Dutch language. When only "Rijksmuseum" is used, it usually refers to Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4119276779_949aaba2d5_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="665" width_o="1024" height_o="757" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4119276779_949aaba2d5_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5126833" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4120057770_ba6b6495c9_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="665" width_o="1024" height_o="757" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4120057770_ba6b6495c9_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5131043" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4120057942_8bfc857f60_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="666" width_o="1024" height_o="758" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4120057942_8bfc857f60_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5131046" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4120058136_2fbbdb8fce_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="662" width_o="1024" height_o="754" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068060/4120058136_2fbbdb8fce_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5131047" border="0" align="left"/> Link Rijksmuseum (English: State Museum) is the general name for a national museum in the Dutch language. When only "Rijksmuseum" is used, it usually refers to... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/De-Oude-Schans http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/De-Oude-Schans Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:30:16 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1068036 De Oude Schans of Oudeschans, oorspronkelijk Nieuwe Gracht, is een brede gracht in het centrum van Amsterdam die van de Sint Antoniesluis (tussen Sint Antoniebreestraat en Jodenbreestraat) naar het Oosterdok stroomt. De gracht is vooral bekend om de 16e-eeuwse Montelbaanstoren. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068036/4119274121_6bfedcbd35_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="658" width_o="1024" height_o="749" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068036/4119274121_6bfedcbd35_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5126754" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068036/4119265553_bd7f5c5dfc_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="664" width_o="1024" height_o="756" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068036/4119265553_bd7f5c5dfc_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5130996" border="0" align="left"/> <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068036/4119273971_e7058b92f5_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="667" width_o="1024" height_o="759" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1068036/4119273971_e7058b92f5_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5131002" border="0" align="left"/> Link De Oude Schans of Oudeschans, oorspronkelijk Nieuwe Gracht, is een brede gracht in het centrum van Amsterdam die van de Sint Antoniesluis (tussen Sint... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Blue-bridge-and-the-Amstel-River http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Blue-bridge-and-the-Amstel-River Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:14:49 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1067713 The Blauwbrug (literally, "blue bridge") is an historic bridge in Amsterdam. It connects the Rembrandtplein area with the Waterlooplein area. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067713/4120033746_d4ed4a2bac_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="667" width_o="1024" height_o="759" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067713/4120033746_d4ed4a2bac_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5125290" border="0" align="left"/> The bridge owes its name to a wooden "blue bridge" that was there from around 1600 but no longer exists and which was painted the characteristic blue of the Dutch flag. It kept the name after 1883 when it was replaced by the spans of a new bridge which is inspired by the architecture of several of the bridges over the Seine in Paris. Link The Blauwbrug (literally, "blue bridge") is an historic bridge in Amsterdam. It connects the Rembrandtplein area with the Waterlooplein area. The bridge owes its... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Fishmarket-and-weighing-house http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Fishmarket-and-weighing-house Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:12:50 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1067702 The Amsterdam Waag is a remnant of the former city walls in Amsterdam. Constructed in 1488, it was originally one of the city gates, the Sint Anthoniespoort. When the city wall disappeared, the Nieuwmarkt (new market) was created around it and the weighing scales for the market were placed in the former gate. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067702/4120057770_ba6b6495c9_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="665" width_o="1024" height_o="757" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067702/4120057770_ba6b6495c9_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5125242" border="0" align="left"/> Link The Amsterdam Waag is a remnant of the former city walls in Amsterdam. Constructed in 1488, it was originally one of the city gates, the Sint Anthoniespoort. When... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Oudezijds-Kolk http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Oudezijds-Kolk Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:11:17 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1067689 De Oudezijds Kolk is een smal grachtje in de binnenstad van Amsterdam. Het loopt via de Zeedijk naar het Open Havenfront vanuit het verlengde van de Oudezijds Achterburgwal. Evenals de Geldersekade grenst het in het noorden aan de Prins Hendrikkade. Via de Kolksluis (brug 302), gebouwd begin 15e eeuw, diende het als afwateringsgracht(je) naar toen het IJ, nu dus het Open Havenfront. Slechts één kade is begaanbaar, maar alleen voor voetgangers. De Oudezijds Kolk, vaak afgekort tot: OZ Kolk, noemt men van oudsher "Het Kolkje". <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067689/4120030346_4b6a6efd1d_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="664" width_o="1024" height_o="756" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067689/4120030346_4b6a6efd1d_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5125227" border="0" align="left"/> Link De Oudezijds Kolk is een smal grachtje in de binnenstad van Amsterdam. Het loopt via de Zeedijk naar het Open Havenfront vanuit het verlengde van de Oudezijds... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Oudezijds-Voorburgwal http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Oudezijds-Voorburgwal Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:09:24 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1067685 De Oudezijds Voorburgwal, vaak afgekort tot OZ Voorburgwal, is een straat en gracht op de Wallen in het centrum van Amsterdam. De OZ Voorburgwal loopt van de Grimburgwal in het zuiden naar de Zeedijk in het noorden, waar hij overgaat in de Oudezijds Kolk, de uitwatering op het IJ. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067685/4119294993_5987e6eaa6_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="663" width_o="1024" height_o="755" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067685/4119294993_5987e6eaa6_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5125208" border="0" align="left"/> Link De Oudezijds Voorburgwal, vaak afgekort tot OZ Voorburgwal, is een straat en gracht op de Wallen in het centrum van Amsterdam. De OZ Voorburgwal loopt van de... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Dam-square-palace-and-church http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Dam-square-palace-and-church Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:08:22 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1067682 Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the most well-known and important locations in the city. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067682/4120067264_d0a1e86b7d_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="670" width_o="1024" height_o="763" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1067682/4120067264_d0a1e86b7d_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5125183" border="0" align="left"/> Link Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Dam-Square http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Dam-Square Mon, 07 Feb 2011 18:00:26 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1030639 Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one of the most well-known and important locations in the city. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1030639/4120029528_e25b7ed594_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="660" width_o="1024" height_o="752" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1030639/4120029528_e25b7ed594_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5124694" border="0" align="left"/> Link Dam Square, or simply the Dam (Dutch: de Dam) is a town square in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Its notable buildings and frequent events make it one... http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/Groenburgwal http://cargocollective.com/amsterdam/following/amsterdam/Groenburgwal Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:26:49 +0000 Amsterdam - Cargo example template 1016440 De Groenburgwal is een Amsterdamse gracht, die evenwijdig tussen Kloveniersburgwal en Zwanenburgwal, de Raamgracht verbindt met de Amstel. De Groenburgwal ligt in de schaduw van de toren van de Zuiderkerk. <img src="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1016440/4119273971_e7058b92f5_o_900.jpg" width="900" height="667" width_o="1024" height_o="759" src_o="http://payload.cargocollective.com/1/2/79674/1016440/4119273971_e7058b92f5_o_o.jpg" data-mid="5125041" border="0" align="left"/> Link De Groenburgwal is een Amsterdamse gracht, die evenwijdig tussen Kloveniersburgwal en Zwanenburgwal, de Raamgracht verbindt met de Amstel. De Groenburgwal ligt in...