our street

Our neighbourhood

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September 11th 2009
We live in the Jordaan area of Amsterdam in the Netherlands in Europe. As I've told you in my first blog on Amsterdam (I think) we live opposite a pub, have a market 20 metres away, have a bakery at the end of our street, we have a butcher five minutes away, a fruit stall really close and a bike hire place up the other end of the street. So I've decided to show you some pictures of our neighb ... read more

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more