Munt Tower (Munttoren)

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The Munt Tower (Munttoren) is a historic 17th-century clock tower in central Amsterdam, originally part of the city’s medieval fortifications and now a notable landmark at the junction of the Singel canal and the busy Muntplein square.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf clock tower
historic building
tourist attraction
tower in Amsterdam
city Amsterdam
constructionCentury 17th century
country Netherlands
DutchName Munttoren NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance important element of Amsterdam skyline
hasFeature carillon
clock
hasFunction clock tower
hasHistoricalContext remnant of Amsterdam’s medieval city wall
hasLanguageName Dutch
hasName Munt Tower NERFINISHED
Munttoren NERFINISHED
hasTourismRole popular photo spot for visitors
hasUrbanContext busy traffic junction at Muntplein
heritage historic 17th-century structure
isAlsoKnownAs De Munttoren NERFINISHED
isHistoric true
isLandmark true
isTouristAttraction true
locatedAt Muntplein NERFINISHED
junction of the Singel canal and Muntplein square
locatedIn Amsterdam
Netherlands
North Holland
locatedInCityCentre Amsterdam city centre NERFINISHED
locatedNear Bloemenmarkt NERFINISHED
Kalverstraat NERFINISHED
Reguliersbreestraat NERFINISHED
locatedOn Singel canal NERFINISHED
originalFunction city gate tower
part of medieval fortifications
overlooks Muntplein square NERFINISHED
Singel canal NERFINISHED
partOf Amsterdam’s former city fortifications
usedAs city symbol of Amsterdam

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Rokin avenue near Munt Tower (Munttoren)
subject surface form: Rokin