In 1964, architect and furniture designer Gerrit Rietveld built a house here for his granddaughter. It is striking that the house has a flat roof, while that was not allowed at all at the time. “By manipulating photos, it looked like there was a roof on it. That is why the house was allowed to be built. This was actually the first form of Photoshop!' Fans of the TV series All Stars can also indulge themselves here: the series was recorded on the fields of football club DRC.

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April 13, 2024

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The chapel of Durgerdam was originally a Roman Catholic church; the first mention dates from 1499. The chapel is a Roman word and means small house of prayer. In 1572, …

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3. Durgerdam – Schellingwoude loop from Noord

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1. Path Along the Beneden Diep – Durgerdam loop from Amsterdam Muiderpoort

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