Wat is de betekenis van The former Mennonite orphanage in Zaandam?

2025-07-28
Monuments in Noord-Holland

R. Stenvert en C. Kolman (2006)

The former Mennonite orphanage in Zaandam

(Stationsstraat 6), a two-storey wooden building with stone façade, was built in 1649 as Flemish-Doopsgez. admonition. After completion of the admonition 'Het Nieuwe Huys' (1687) on the West side, it served as a warehouse. During a renovation in 1713-'14, it was given the stone facade with entrance girth. From that time until 1911, the building has...