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Places matching “Amsterdam”

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“Amsterdam”

🇳🇱 Netherlands · Hydraulic works

Canals of Amsterdam

Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, has more than 100 kilometers (62 mi) of grachten (canals), about 90 islands and 1,500 bridges.

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🇧🇪 Belgium · Archaeological wonder

Stock Exchange, Antwerp

The Stock Exchange, Antwerp or Handelsbeurs (in Dutch) is a building in Antwerp, Belgium, which opened in 1531 as the world's first purpose-built commodity exchange.