a settlement established by the Dutch near the mouth of Hudson River and the southern end of Manhattan Island; annexed by the English in 1664 and renamed New York
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Manhattan was the site of the original Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam. 曼哈顿是荷兰人最早在新阿姆斯特丹建立的殖民地。
A carved stone map of Castello's New Amsterdam will grace the entrance to the Plein to provide historical context. 阿石刻地图卡斯蒂罗的新阿姆斯特丹将宽限期入口广场提供历史背景。