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29: 931: 1550: 243: 1538: 251: 235: 353:. The municipality of Amsterdam then offered Ben Merkelbach the opportunity to use Frankendael as his personal office in 1957. The estate was subsequently inhabited by Merkelbach's descendants until 2004. His stepdaughter 322:
After that, until 1759, the owner of the estate was Jan Gildemeester. Then, from 1779, the owner of Frankendael was Jan Gildemeester Janszoon. In 1783, he commissioned the Amsterdam architect
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At the entrance there is a wooden portico (see the "History" section), which bears the coat of arms of Jan Gildemeester Janszoon. The facade of the main building is in red brick.
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The building was permanently inhabited until the early 19th century. Between 1849 and 1866, Pieter Proot resided in Frankendael and held parties and banquets there.
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Later, in 1866, the Frankendael estate was acquired by the Nederlandsche Tuinbouw Maatschappij Linnaeus, who converted the rooms of the building into offices.
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In the early 18th century, the house was inhabited by Izaak Balde, who had become the owner of the estate in 1695. Balde named the estate
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Meanwhile, in the early 1950s, restoration and refurbish work of the dilapidated house was undertaken under the direction of architect
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houses a restaurant named after Ben Merkelbach. Couples can get married at this special location, as this place is an official
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At the front of the house at the canal is a marble fountain that was purchased in 1770 and originally came from the
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The construction of the building continued until 1733, when Huize Frankendael took on its current appearance.
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Between 1927 and 1956, the gardens of the villa hosted open-air theatre performances in the summer.
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The estate extends over an area of approximately 7 acres in the vicinity of the
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In 2008, archaeological research revealed the possible foundations of the old
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In front of the main facade there is a fountain made in 1714 by the sculptor
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Zie T.H.Lunsingh Scheurleer, 'Het huis Herengracht 475 en zijn bewoners',
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J.Otten Husly (1738-1796). Avant-garde architect tijdens de Verlichting
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In the back of the villa, there is a garden in English style.
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designed the Entrance Gate (Toegangspoort Frankendael).
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The Garden Village Frankendael (Tuindorp Frankendael) (
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The original building was probably built around 1659.
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Index


Buitenplaats
country estate
Louis XIV style
Amsterdam-Oost
Coordinates
52°21′04″N 4°56′00″E / 52.35111°N 4.93333°E / 52.35111; 4.93333
Frankenthal
Municipality of Amsterdam
Jacob Otten Husly
Ben Merkelbach



Bacchus
buitenplaats
country estates
Amsterdam
Amstelrust
Watergraafsmeer
Amsterdam-Oost
Rijksmonument
municipality of Amsterdam
Worms
Jacob Otten Husly
Driemond
Weesp
Ben Merkelbach
Cecilia Lichtveld
Jerusalem

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