Amsterdam
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Noord-Holland
The Netherlands
Constructed in: 1605
Typology: patrician house
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"Het Wapen van Riga" in #Amsterdam (Noord-Holland), is a 1605 step-gabled house built for a Riga merchant. Featuring Dutch renaissance style, it has a wooden frame with stone walls anchored to it. The forward-leaning façade and an extended side gable on protruding beams are notable. A gevelsteen with Riga's crossed keys emblem adorns the wall.