The Begijnhof is the only inner court in Amsterdam which was founded during the Middle Ages, and therefore lies within the Singel — the innermost canal of Amsterdam's circular canal …

Begijnhof includes the Amsterdam's oldest surviving house "Het Houten Huis" (No. 34.) dating from around 1420. It is one of only two wooden-front houses in the city, as timber houses were …

2025年1月17日 · The Begijnhof is an inner courtyard of almshouses in Amsterdam and is a secluded spot away from the city hustle and bustle. Originally a sanctuary for the “Beguines” …

The Begijnhof in Amsterdam is an old beghinage, consisting of an enclosed courtyard dating back to the early 14th century, although there is no exact date of its foundation. It is located near the …

2024年11月19日 · Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam lies a place that draws in tourists like Dutch people to a korting (discount) on cheese. No, I’m not talking about the Red-Light District (that’s …

The Begijnhof is one of Amsterdam's best known hofjes (almshouses). It consists of a group of houses built around a secluded courtyard and garden which provided modest homes for the …

2024年2月7日 · Begijnhof In Amsterdam: Tucked away in the bustling heart of Amsterdam lies a silent, serene oasis that seems to have stepped straight out of a storybook. It’s the Begijnhof – …

2017年11月3日 · Founded sometime in the 14th century for the Beguines, members of a lay Catholic sisterhood, the Begijnhof is one of Amsterdam’s oldest inner courtyards — and one of …

2019年4月2日 · The Begijnhof is a historic courtyard hidden within Amsterdam dating back to the 14th century. In Amsterdam, you’ll find numerous historic courtyard originally intended for the …

Directly behind the Amsterdam Museum you can find the Begijnhof, nowadays an oasis of peace in the bustling heart of the city centre. Around the year 1150, a group of devout women …