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Brouwersgracht canal with a house boat

Brouwersgracht

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The Brouwersgracht area of Amsterdam is one of my favourite spots in the city. Packed with beautiful houseboats, picturesque canal houses and quaint bridges. The area is much quieter and far less touristic than other parts of the city. This makes it an ideal place to for a relaxing walk whilst experiencing aspects of Amsterdam’s rich history. with the various types of canal house gables & plaques.
This photo was taken on an iPhone 5 from the Oranjebrug in the direction of Singelgracht.

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Bell Gable on corner of Blauwbergwal and Herengracht

Bell Gables

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A bell gable has the shape of a church bell

Canal House with step gable on the corner of Prinsengracht and Brouwersgracht

Canal House Gables

Many of Amsterdam’s older buildings have decorative gables at the top. The canal house gables come in a variety of styles and additionally, give an insight into the history of the building. The gable is… Canal House Gables

Bloemenmarkt Pic and Mix

Bloemenmarkt

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With lots of bright colours and repeating patterns, the Amsterdam floating flower market on the Singel – “Bloemenmarkt” is a great photo location.

Kaaskelder Bloemenmarkt

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Magere Brug at Dusk With Lights

Magere Brug Lights

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The Magere Brug in Amsterdam has 2500 energy saving LED lightbulbs!

Reguliersgracht Amsterdam

Reguliersgracht Amsterdam

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