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At 90 Warmoesstraat in Amsterdam, there is a building that is easy to pass by. Its facade suggests it is an ordinary 19th-century building. But behind that exterior lies the city's oldest preserved residential house. A discovery after a fire "It looks nothing special from the outside," Bob Maas explains, "but inside [...]

Neighbourhood portrait

Anyone who knows the Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood knows that it is a neighbourhood full of stories. One of them is the story of Riele, owner of Riele Store, which has been a fixture in the neighbourhood for 38 years. 38 years of Riele Store Riele is originally from Germany, but has lived in the Netherlands for 40 years. She has been running her shop for [...]

Old and New Market

At 90 Warmoesstraat in Amsterdam, there is a building that is easy to pass by. Its facade suggests it is an ordinary 19th-century building. But behind that exterior lies the city's oldest preserved residential house. A discovery after a fire "It looks nothing special from the outside," Bob Maas explains, "but inside [...]

Neighbourhood portrait

Anyone who knows the Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood knows that it is a neighbourhood full of stories. One of them is the story of Riele, owner of Riele Store, which has been a fixture in the neighbourhood for 38 years. 38 years of Riele Store Riele is originally from Germany, but has lived in the Netherlands for 40 years. She has been running her shop for [...]

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