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  • Bridge 78 carrying the Funenkade to the Zeeburgerpad over the Nieuwe Vaart, Amsterdam
    Amsterdam Brug

    Bridge 78: The Windmill Crossing That Lost Its Name in 2016

    September 11, 2026
  • Jan Schaefer Bridge – Amsterdam bridge number: 2000
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Jan Schaefer Bridge – Amsterdam bridge number: 2000

    Jul 23, 2023

    The Jan Schaeferbrug: A Bridge Born from Collaboration and Innovation…

  • Aalmoezeniersbrug – Bridge 68 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Aalmoezeniersbrug – Bridge 68 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    Hildo Krop’s Granite Monsters on the Leidsestraat, and the Almshouse…

  • Angenietje Swarthofbrug – Bridge 67 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Angenietje Swarthofbrug – Bridge 67 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    The Bridge Named After a Woman Who Took In Foundlings,…

  • Brug 66 – Bridge 66 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Brug 66 – Bridge 66 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    The Bridge That Doesn’t Line Up, and the Night the…

  • Berensluis – Bridge 65 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Sluis

    Berensluis – Bridge 65 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    The Bear Hides of the Berenstraat, and the 1893 Bridge…

  • De Reesluis – Bridge 64 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Sluis

    De Reesluis – Bridge 64 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    The Bridge of the Deer Hides, Painted by Reinier Nooms…

  • Nieuwe-Wercksbrug – Bridge 63 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Nieuwe-Wercksbrug – Bridge 63 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    Piet Kramer’s Bridge at the Westermarkt, Where a Filled-In Canal…

  • Brug tweeënzestig – Bridge 62 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Brug tweeënzestig – Bridge 62 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    The Single-Span Companion to the Leliesluis, and the Sluice Complex…

  • Leliesluis – Bridge 61 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Sluis

    Leliesluis – Bridge 61 | Amsterdam

    Apr 6, 2023

    A Stone Bridge Where the Leliegracht Meets the Prinsengracht, and…

  • Prinsensluis: Bridge 60 and the Bridge That Kept Crashing Into a Pub
    Amsterdam, Sluis

    Prinsensluis: Bridge 60 and the Bridge That Kept Crashing Into a Pub

    Apr 6, 2023

    Just like the canal and the cross street located here…

  • Lekkeresluis – Bridge 59 | Amsterdam
    Amsterdam, Sluis

    Lekkeresluis – Bridge 59 | Amsterdam

    Apr 5, 2022

    The Lekkeresluis, Bridge 59, sits on the southern quay of…

  • Haringpakkersbrug: Bridge 58 and the Bridge That Was Built Too Wide
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Haringpakkersbrug: Bridge 58 and the Bridge That Was Built Too Wide

    Apr 5, 2022

    The Haringpakkersbrug, Bridge 58, carries the Prins Hendrikkade across the…

  • De Papiermolen’s Bridge: A Deep History of Amsterdam’s Brug 57, the Papiermolensluis
    Amsterdam, Sluis

    De Papiermolen’s Bridge: A Deep History of Amsterdam’s Brug 57, the Papiermolensluis

    Apr 5, 2022

    Papiermolensluis (Bridge 57 Paper Mill Lock) Bridge 57 is a…

  • Brug 56: The Unnamed Bridge That Holds Two Neighbourhoods Together
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Brug 56: The Unnamed Bridge That Holds Two Neighbourhoods Together

    Apr 5, 2022

    A historical investigation into the oldest surviving bridge structure at…

  • Brug 55: The Pastoorsbrug and the Secret Catholic Congregation at the Canal’s Edge
    Amsterdam, Brug

    Brug 55: The Pastoorsbrug and the Secret Catholic Congregation at the Canal’s Edge

    Apr 5, 2022

    Pastoorsbrug (The Pastor’s Bridge number 55) Located in the southern…

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