{"id":7675,"date":"2021-07-07T12:43:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T12:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/?post_type=venue&#038;p=7675"},"modified":"2023-05-15T08:23:35","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T08:23:35","slug":"het-west-indisch-huis","status":"publish","type":"venue","link":"https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/en\/venue\/het-west-indisch-huis\/","title":{"rendered":"Het West-Indisch Huis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-info\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Print-logo-Black.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-5782\" src=\"https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Print-logo-Black-1024x641.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Print-logo-Black-1024x641.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Print-logo-Black-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uniquevenuesofamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Print-logo-Black-768x480.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"401\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The long, rich history of this building, located in the centre of Amsterdam, starts in 1617. Until 1623 the ground floor was used as a meat market, with rooms above for the \u2018De Schutterij\u2019, who were watching over the safety of Amsterdam. The House owes its name to the period between 1623 and 1647, when the \u2018Heren Negentien\u2019 wielded the scepter over the Dutch West-India Trading Company (\u2018West Indische Compagnie\u2019) from here. In the Compagnieszaal the decision was made to build the fort \u2018New Amsterdam\u2019 on the island of Manhattan.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The privateering of Spanish ships, executed by order of the West-Indische Compagnie, gathered in great loots in the same period. The biggest blow was the conquest of a fully loaded silver fleet by Admiral Piet Heijn. 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