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Feb 10, 2009 0

Click here... Amsterdam’s Dam Square

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Amsterdam’s Royal Palace, facing Dam Square is far more impressive inside than outside.

The building was designed by Jacob van Campen in the 17th century. It is built on 13,659 wooden piles driven deep into the sandy, wet ground.
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Feb 4, 2009 0

Click here... View from the Armbrug

Amsterdam, Netherlands

One of the most sketched, painted and photographed views in Amsterdam.

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