King Willem-Alexander joined an Iftar in the multicultural Transvaal district in The Hague on Thursday night - to the great surprise of the other attendees. Iftar is the evening meal with which Muslims break their daily fast at sunset during Ramadan.
Transvaalbuurt
Feb 18 '16 15:00
The Amsterdam Housing agency increased the rents in the ghettos Asterdorp and Transvaalbuurt with 25 to 30 percent when Jews were forced to move there during World War II. The Housing agency likely never gave the 10 guilders deposit charged back to the Jews who lived in the ghettos, but did declare the expenses for housing the Jews three times, according to the Book Asterdorp
Nov 2 '15 12:46
Another Amsterdam coffee shop has been the target of a shooting. Several shots were fired at the coffee shop on Krugerstraat in the Transvaalbuurt during the early hours of Sunday morning.
Apr 21 '14 15:14
A dead swan was discovered in the Transvaalbuurt area of Arnhem by passers-by on Sunday.
