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Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

Landmarks · Amsterdam

A 17th-century ring of canals under UNESCO protection, lined with narrow merchant houses and hundreds of bridges. It is best seen from a boat, or on an evening walk once the bridges are lit.

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AddressGrachtengordel, Amsterdam
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