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| Amsterdam Canal District |
The Amsterdam Canal District are the canals and the rich architectural canal houses in the old city center of Amsterdam and has been added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 2010. Built at the end of the 16th and beginning of the 17th centuries, the Amsterdam Canal District was a big project for a new port which encircles the old medieval town.
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| Amsterdam Canal District |
Amsterdam's Canal District is a remnant of the Golden Age, a time when the Dutch led the world in trade, art and architecture.
According to the Amsterdam Tourism & Convention Board, 40% of all tourists visit the city every year for the city center and the canal district and for it's culture, history and flowers. The Amsterdam Canal District has more than hundred kilometres of canals and canal houses with more than 1500 bridges and about 90 islands.
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| Amsterdam Canal District
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ibis Amsterdam Centre
Hotel ibis is located in Amsterdam's Old Town, close to the main railway station with all forms of public transport and just a 10-minute walk from Dam Square. A very nice location to explore the city. A very good breakfast is served every morning in the breakfast room and this 3-star hotel has non-smoking rooms. Directly in the area there is a large choice of bars and restaurants. Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and in all public areas.
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