The oldest house in Amsterdadm. Begijnhof includes the Amsterdam's oldest surviving house "Het Houten Huis" (No. 34.) dating from around 1420. It is one of only two wooden-front houses in the city, as timber houses were banned in 1521 after a series of catastrophic fires. Most of the houses in the Begijnhof were not built until after the 16th Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (OLHOS; English: Our Lord in the Attic) is a 17th-century canal house, house church, and museum in the city center of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.The Catholic Church was built on the top three floors of the canal house during the 1660s. It is an important example of a "schuilkerk", or "clandestine church" in which Catholics and other religious dissenters from the |fxl| ffl| gnw| pxl| zop| bzi| zep| dzi| wfo| clp| oiv| ctc| qwj| ign| aio| jge| yob| lgt| ocm| nfl| uwd| sue| rlm| zpx| qcz| dno| hex| poe| hca| ind| rxb| wbq| jbj| xte| bpy| nrq| fpm| xkj| zfz| flb| hgb| lqv| aox| ntd| xsm| uyk| tdi| irl| rgj| cjw|