Blauwburgwal at Singel canal in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Blauwburgwal

Blauwburgwal to Herengracht
left Singel to Raadhuisstraat
backwards Lijnbaanssteeg to Spuistraat

Beautiful gables in amsterdam like at Singel 145

Bergstraat, street between Singel en Herengracht

The Dolphijn, circa 1600, Singel 140-142, the oldest double house and a early example of the Renaissance style by Hendrick de Keyser with a double stepped gable. Frans Banningh Cocq (of the “Night Watch”) lived here.

Virtual City Walks in Amsterdam City Centre, Jordaan, Red Light District, Ring of Canals and IJ-Riverbank -