Waag (Amsterdam weighing house)
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Waag (Amsterdam weighing house) is a historic 15th-century city gate turned weighing house on Nieuwmarkt square in Amsterdam, notable for its later use as a guildhall and its distinctive medieval architecture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| De Waag | 2 |
| Waag (Amsterdam weighing house) canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
former city gate
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guildhall ⓘ historic building ⓘ monument ⓘ weigh house ⓘ |
| city | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| constructionStartCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Amsterdam
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City gates in the Netherlands ⓘ Rijksmonuments in Amsterdam ⓘ Weigh houses in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasDutchName |
Waag (Amsterdam weighing house)
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surface form:
De Waag
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| hasFeature |
brick construction
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fortified appearance ⓘ stepped gables ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
city gate
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guildhall ⓘ public building ⓘ weighing house ⓘ |
| hasName | Waag ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Rijksmonument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| laterUse |
guildhall
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weighing house ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
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Netherlands ⓘ Nieuwmarkt ⓘ North Holland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Nieuwmarkt square ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with medieval guilds
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conversion from city gate to weighing house ⓘ distinctive medieval architecture ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalUse | city gate ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| square | Nieuwmarkt ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedAs |
city gate
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guildhall ⓘ weighing house ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
De Waag