Oost-Indisch Huis

former headquarters of the Dutch East India Company in Amsterdam
Place building Q2223310
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Oost-Indisch Huis

Summary

Oost-Indisch Huis is a building[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oost-Indisch Huis is located in Amsterdam[3].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis is in the country of Netherlands[4].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's image is recorded as Oih1.jpg[5].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's image is recorded as VOC-huis.jpg[6].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's instance of is recorded as building[7].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's architect is recorded as Hendrick de Keyser[8].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's owned by is recorded as University of Amsterdam[9].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244270055[10].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's location is recorded as Amsterdam-Centrum[11].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's postal code is recorded as 1012CE[12].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's Rijksmonument ID is recorded as 2012[13].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's Commons category is recorded as East India House (Amsterdam)[14].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3584291[15].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's occupant is recorded as East India Company, chamber Amsterdam[16].
  • +1606-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oost-Indisch Huis[17].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.37083333333333, 'lon': 4.898055555555556}[18].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05m_640[19].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's located on street is recorded as Oude Hoogstraat[20].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's located on street is recorded as Kloveniersburgwal[21].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's described by source is recorded as Q134503837[22].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's heritage designation is recorded as Rijksmonument[23].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Oost-Indisch Huis'}[24].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's connects with is recorded as Poort bij Oude Hoogstraat 22, Amsterdam[25].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's adjacent structure or building is recorded as Korte Spinhuissteeg 3, Amsterdam[26].
  • Oost-Indisch Huis's BAG building ID is recorded as 0363100012165008[27].

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Geography

Oost-Indisch Huis is in the country of Netherlands[4]. It is located in Amsterdam[3].

Designation and Status

Oost-Indisch Huis's instance of is recorded as building[7]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Rijksmonument[23].

History and Context

+1606-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oost-Indisch Huis[17]. Its owned by is recorded as University of Amsterdam[9].

Why It Matters

Oost-Indisch Huis ranks in the top 4% of building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Dutch National Monument List. Retrieved . cultureelerfgoed.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . dbnl.org. Retrieved . dbnl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Dutch National Monument List. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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