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Sloten Velodrome , a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Sloten may refer to: * Sloten, Friesland, a city in the municipality of Gaasterlân-Sleat, Netherlands * Sloten, Amsterdam, a village in the municipality of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands See also * Nieuw Sloten Nieuw Sloten is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Nieuw Sloten was created in the 1990s because the Netherlands failed to become the host of the 1992 Summer Olympics, losing to Barcelona, an agreement was made with local farmers and cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloten, Friesland
Sloten (; fry, Sleat) is a historical fortified city within the municipality of De Fryske Marren, in the Dutch province of Friesland. Sloten lies adjacent to the Slotermeer and is situated between the towns of Lemmer and Balk. Sloten is one of the eleven Frisian cities and was an independent municipality until 1984. Sloten then belonged to the municipality of Gaasterlân-Sleat until 1 January 2014. In 2017, Sloten had 715 inhabitants. - CBS History Sloten originated in the thirteenth century as a settlement at a '' stins'' of the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloten, Amsterdam
Sloten (; ) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 6 km west of the city centre.''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. Sloten became a separate municipality in 1816. Absorbed into Amsterdam in January 1921, Sloten (founded in the year 990) became the oldest part of Amsterdam (itself founded in 1254). Sloten is one of the few remnants of various places that have marks of Osdorp before the 1950s and Sloterdijk as well, Sloten was threatened by urbanisation on many occasions between the 1950s and the 1970s, as thousands of houses rose between the wide polderland of the Osdorp region. Sloten remained untouched by suburban growth until in the 1980s, when the Netherlands campaigned to host the 1992 Summer Olympics. Officials proposed that the area around Sloten will become an Olympic Village. When Barcelona was chosen to be the host, they changed plans and built to cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
