Amsterdam is often referred to as the ‘Venice of the North’ because it has so many canals and bridges. But why does Amsterdam have all these canals and what are the most important ones?
A short history of the Herengracht, the Keizersgracht, the Prinsengracht and other parts of the inner city of Amsterdam.
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History of the famous Amsterdam Canals
Posted in History of Amsterdam, tagged amstel, canal, Herengracht, history, Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht on August 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »