Within these walls let no-one be a stranger
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The Begijnhof
statuette of a "Begijntje"The ERC in Amsterdam is situated in one of the loveliest courtyards in Europe, the Begijnhof, one of several in northern Europe built in the fourteenth century for the religious order of the Begijnen or, as they are better known in English, the Beguines.

Read more about the history.

The Municipal Archives of Amsterdam has now an excellent collection of more than 70 historic photographs of the Church online.
Click here to view them: external link Beeldbank Amsterdam





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12-03-2009