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hofje (diminutive of 'hof', 'court') is a
Dutch word for a
courtyard with
almshouses around it.
Hofjes have
existed since the
Middle Ages. A
hofje provided...
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number of
hofjes. Some of them are
still in use with
boards of regents. Many of
these are
members of the
Stichting Haarlemse Hofjes (Foundation
Hofjes of Haarlem)...
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Teylers Hofje Teylers Museum Vrouwe- en
Antonie Gast****s The
Teylershofje is a
hofje in Haarlem,
Netherlands with 24 houses. The
current hofje was built...
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Lutherse hofje Frans Loenenhofje The
Lutherse Hofje is a
hofje in Haarlem, Netherlands. The
hofje was
founded by the
Lutheran Church in 1615. Originally...
- The
Hofje van
Willem Heyt****jsen is a
hofje in Haarlem, Netherlands. It was
founded in 1650 by the
testament of
Willem van
Heythuysen (sometimes spelled...
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Hofje In den
Groenen Tuin The
Hofje in den
Groenen Tuin is a
hofje in Haarlem, Netherlands. It was
founded in 1616 by
Catherina Jansdr. Amen, the widow...
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Hofje van
Staats Hofje van
Noblet The
Hofje van
Noblet is a
hofje in Haarlem, Netherlands. It was
built in 1761 from the
legacy of
Leonard Noblet and...
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Wijnbergs hofje Hofje van Loo The
Hofje van Loo is a
hofje on the
Barrevoetstraat 7 in Haarlem, Netherlands. It was
founded in 1489 by
Haarlem mayor Symon...
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Remonstrantshofje is a
hofje (courtyard
surrounded by almshouses) in Haarlem, Netherlands. It is one of the
hofjes in
Haarlem that is traditionally...
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Hofje van
Guurtje de Waal is a
hofje in Haarlem, Netherlands. It was
founded in 1616 by
Guerte Jansdochter de Wael,
daughter of a rich
textile trader,...