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5 Reasons to Visit Amsterdam

4/20/2016

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Even after my second trip to Amsterdam, I still find myself drawn to this magical city of old world charm and hip, modern day beauty that defines Amsterdam.
​Now what makes Amsterdam so special? I'll tell you why!
5 Reasons to Visit Amsterdam
Planning a trip to Amsterdam? View the Amsterdam Travel Guide

1. Historic Architecture

Canal Houses
The city of Amsterdam is built upon a network of semi-circular canals. Tall, brick houses lining the canals were once owned by wealthy merchants, but now serve as space for modern day businesses. You may find yourself admiring an old building, only to realize it's a McDonald's. I recommend taking a scenic walk along Prinsengracht canal to admire the houseboats and unique house gables.
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