Amstel River

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river

The Amstel River is a historic waterway in the Netherlands that flows through and gives its name to the city of Amsterdam.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river →
connectedTo	Nieuwe Herengracht → Ringvaart → Singelgracht →
country	Netherlands →
crosses	Amsterdam city centre →
etymology	name derived from Old Dutch Aeme-stelle meaning water-area →
flowsThrough	Amstelveen → Amsterdam → Ouderkerk aan de Amstel →
hasBridge	Berlagebrug → Blauwbrug → Ceintuurbaanbrug → Magere Brug → Torontobrug → Utrechtsestraat bridge →
hasCulturalAssociation	Dutch Golden Age cityscape paintings → Dutch literature → Dutch songs and folk culture →
hasEvent	Amsterdam City Swim → annual rowing race Head of the River Amstel → various canal parades →
hasLandmarkOnBank	Amstel Hotel → Blauwbrug square area → Carré Theatre → Hermitage Amsterdam → Royal Theatre Carré → Stopera →
hasRelatedBrand	Amstel beer →
hasTributary	Bullewijk → Kostverlorenvaart → Weespertrekvaart →
historicalSignificance	gave its name to Amsterdam →
length	approximately 31 kilometres →
locatedIn	Amsterdam metropolitan area → province of North Holland →
mouth	IJ → IJmeer →
namedAfter	Amstel River → Amstel River → Amsterdam →
partOf	Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta → waterways of Amsterdam →
sourceLocation	Uithoorn →
usedFor	recreation → rowing → small-scale shipping → tourist boat tours →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Amstel Hotel → Amstelveen → Amsterdam → Carré Theatre → Hermitage Amsterdam → Stopera →	locatedOn
Berlagebrug → Blauwbrug → Ceintuurbaanbrug → Magere Brug → Utrechtsestraat bridge →	crosses
Amstel beer → Amstelveen → Amsterdam → Amsterdam Amstel →	namedAfter
Herengracht → Prinsengracht →	endPoint
Blauwbrug → Magere Brug →	hasViewOf
Amstel Hotel → Hermitage Amsterdam →	overlooks
De Pijp →	borderedBy
Nieuwe Herengracht →	connectsTo
Kostverlorenvaart ("River Amstel") →	connectsWith
Gouden Bocht ("Amstel River (at eastern end)") →	hasView
Blauwbrug →	isProminentCrossingOf
Munttoren ("Amstel river") →	locatedNear
Muntplein ("Amstel river") →	near
Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam →	nearby
Amsterdam Amstel →	nearbyWaterway
Utrechtsestraat bridge →	offersViewOf
Nieuwe Herengracht ("Amstel river system") →	partOfHydrologicalSystem
Amsterdam metropolitan area →	traversedBy
Rokin →	waterwayOf
Grachtengordel ("Amstel River basin") →	waterwaySystem