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Frankendael is a house built in 1733 in Watergraafsmeer. The house is surrounded by a pleasant park. Take tram 9, get off at the stop "Hugo de Vrieslaan".
Frankendael is one of two remaining buitenplaats in Amsterdam. It comprises Huis Frankendael and the adjoining Park Frankendael in Watergraafsmeer. The house, located at Middenweg 72, is a historic country residence in Tuindorp Frankendaal (Amsterdam-Oost). It was probably built largely between the second half or end of the 17th century and around 1733. It is a Rijksmonument, and owned by the municipality of Amsterdam. The building houses a restaurant and rooms that are used for various events.
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In the hall of Amstel railway station, there are several murals created in 1939 by Dutch artist Peter Alma, including a large mural at each end of the hall with a train motif.
Close to Plantage, this park holds several multicultural festivals throughout the year.
formerly named Tropenmuseum
Ethnographic and cultural museum about Africa, Asia and South America. Includes an excellent cafe which sells food from around the world. Tickets are discounted if reserved online.