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Visit to Amsterdam - February 2005
Two of our friends live in Amsterdam and we wanted to go to visit them, since they own one of the old houses on a canal in the centre. It is just as lovely as we had expected - and the city is also great, somewhere we really want to go back to.
The corner of Reguliersgracht and Keisersgracht | ![]() |
Looking along the Reguliersgracht from the Herengracht, on a boat trip | ![]() |
Replica of the Batavia, at the Nederlands Scheepvart Museum | ![]() |
Interor of the American Hotel, Leidseplein | ![]() |
Koninklijk Paleis, on the Dam square at the heart of Old Amsterdam | ![]() |
The Nieuwe Kerk, also on the Dam square | ![]() |
The Westerkerk, a landmark on the Prinsengracht | ![]() |
An unexpected bonus! - a Wharram catamaran (Hitia 14, similar in size to Aoraki), found on the Lijnbaans gracht | ![]() |
Higgledy piggledy houses on the Amstel near Rembrandtplein | ![]() |
Canal side houses in Reguliersgracht | ![]() |
We thought Amsterdam is a lovely city, and want to go back in warmer weather; we even had some snow whilst we were there!
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