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In a museum, Holland reflects on its colonial past and recognizes that it has progressed because of slavery elpais.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from elpais.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The National Slavery Museum will potentially be located in a prominent building at the western end of Java-eiland in Amsterdam-Oost. The three people appointed to spearhead the project announced this preferred location on Thursday after a year and a half of research. The museum is to provide a complete picture of the Dutch colonial slavery past. Nine possible locations were already mentioned in the capital. Besides the Java-eiland in Amsterdam-Oost, they looked at areas like Nelson Mandela Park (Zuidoost), the Zuidas (Amsterdam-Zuid), and the Marine terrain (Centre).