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Westerkerk

The Westerkerk is a church in Amsterdam, finished in 1638 after a design by Hendrick de Keyser.

The crown topping the spire is the Emperor's Crown of Maximilian I.

Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn lies burried here.

External link

Amsterdam Bureau of Monuments and Archeology (Dutch)

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