Astoria (Amsterdam)
| Astoria | |
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Astoria Location within Amsterdam | |
| General information | |
| Type | Office building, Historical landmark |
| Address | Keizersgracht 174-176 |
| Town or city | Amsterdam |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 52.375363°N 4.885495°E |
| Website | |
| Astoria | |
Astoria is a Jugendstil office building at Keizersgracht 174–176 in Amsterdam, built in 1904-1905 as the headquarters of the Eerste Hollandsche Levensverzekerings Bank insurance company. The building, at the intersection of the Keizersgracht and Leliegracht canals, served as the international headquarters of Greenpeace for 15 years. In 2001, it gained rijksmonument (national monument) status.
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