Amsterdam Architecture a Guide.

Amsterdam Architecture is the ideal guide for every visitor who wants to get to know Amsterdam's unique architecture better. This handbook covers the architectonic history of the capital city of The Netherlands from the Middle Ages down through today, and includes over 450 buildings from the past and present, which are to be found both in the old city centre and in the outer neighbourhoods. This seventh edition includes the most recent construction projects in the still-growing city. Of course, it could not be without a special chapter on the Eastern Harbour area, one of the most heavily-visited architectonic highlights of The Netherlands. It also includes the residential neighbourhood of IJburg and other new hotspots like the A'DAM Tower, De Ceuvel and Steiger Island.Amsterdam Architecture includes a concise introduction to the history of the city's development, over 450 full-colour illustrations, maps and a comprehensive index.Completely updated and expanded seventh edition.