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Blauwbrug The Amstel's grand stone bridge with lamps on crowned columns.
About Stone bridge from 1884
From the boat Under the river's widest bridge The Blue Bridge over the Amstel was rebuilt in stone in 1884, with lamps on crowned columns, after the Pont Alexandre III in Paris.
On the map Jordaan Canal ring Old centre Amstel Prinsengracht © OpenStreetMap contributors Nearby on the map 7 Bridges · Dug in 1664
The canal of seven bridges in a row, lit with strings of lamps at night.
6 Churches & towers · Spire from 1620
The old mint tower where the Singel meets the Amstel.
3 Canal houses · Built from 1663
The grandest stretch of the Herengracht, where the merchants built double-wide houses with stone fronts.
10 Churches & towers · Tower from 1516
The leaning harbour tower on the Oudeschans, painted by Rembrandt.
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