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Zaandam (zändäm`), municipality (1991 est. pop. 130,000), North Holland prov., W Netherlands, near Amsterdam. Manufactures include food products, chemicals, lumber, and machinery. Peter I Peter I or Peter the Great, 1672–1725, czar of Russia (1682–1725), major figure in the development of imperial Russia.
Early Life..... Click the link for more information. of Russia stayed at Zaandam in 1697 to learn shipbuilding, which was then a flourishing industry of the city. Many windmills are located near Zaandam. Zaandam a former town in the W Netherlands, in North Holland: an important shipbuilding centre in the 17th century. It became part of Zaanstad in 1974 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Like most cruise ships, the Zaandam is big: at least ten stories high, 780 feet long, 63,000 tons, and replete with everything from two swimming pools to a casino and a movie theater. What interests me is that ambivalent zone where you almost lose control," Dijkstra comments about her recent video of teenagers at English and Dutch discos (The Buzzclub, Liverpool, UK / Mysteryworld, Zaandam, NL, 1996-97). A 7-day Eastern Caribbean cruise on the Zaandam, departing December 11. |
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