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Many Amsterdam houseboats connected to sewer system; many not yet

Tourists and locals alike have made a boat tour of Amsterdam's canals a sightseeing must -- one that frequently tops the list of most popular tourist attractions in the Netherlands. The sights...

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Amsterdam version of Smart car tipping: into the canals

Amsterdam police was deeply concerned, back in July 2009, about a craze in which vandals tossed parked cars from the Smart brand into the city's canals. The so-called 'Smart tossing' took place mainly...

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The Canals of Amsterdam

Book at Canal Boat Tour Amsterdam's canals are on UNESCO's World Heritage List Amsterdam Canals, a Top Tourist Attraction Ask tourists what they like best about Amsterdam, and the city's canals are...

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Ice skating on Amsterdam canals – Winter of 2018

Before the winter of 2018, the last time we were able to ice skate the canals of Amsterdam was in February 2012. This year, the ice never really got thick and strong enough to be officially declared...

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How many people drown in Amsterdam’s canals?

One Quarter of Amsterdam consists of water [caption id="attachment_5786" align="aligncenter" width="722"] Girls relaxing alongside the Kloveniersburgwal, a canal in the center of Amsterdam[/caption]...

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Amsterdam’s most popular tourist attraction: Canal cruise

Tour the canals of Amsterdam Whether you are here on a layover, a few days in between other places, or for an extended vacation, no visit to Amsterdam is complete without a canal cruise. Providing a...

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Fact Check: Can you really see 15 of Amsterdam’s bridges at this spot?

7 bridges? 15 bridges? More? Fewer? Amsterdam is sometimes referred to as the "Venice of the North." That's because the city is criss-crossed by 165 canals, creating hundreds of small 'islands' that...

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