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A Window into the Past: Jan Micker’s 1652 Painted Bird’s-Eye View
Mar 29, 2026
The 1652 work by Jan Micker is a unique masterpiece…
Amsterdam, Map
Mapping a Masterpiece: The 1782 Gerrit de Broen Plan of Amsterdam
Mar 29, 2026
The 1782 map by Gerrit de Broen stands as one…
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Amsterdam Light Festival 2025: Work in Progress
Jul 16, 2025
The Amsterdam Light Festival has consistently brought innovative light art…

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Iain Croll

Bridge Nerd

Amsterdam is the city of canals so it’s also the city of bridges. A lockdown project when we couldn’t leave the city.

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Bridges of Amsterdam | Bruggen van Amsterdam

Discovering Amsterdam's Bridges: A Guide to the City's Iconic Landmarks

Discover the enchanting beauty of Amsterdam through its iconic bridges! The blog delves into the captivating history, diverse architecture, and hidden stories behind the city’s 1,500+ bridges, from the famous Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug) to the picturesque Seven Bridges view on Reguliersgracht.

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A Window into the Past: Jan Micker’s 1652 Painted Bird’s-Eye View

Mapping a Masterpiece: The 1782 Gerrit de Broen Plan of Amsterdam

Amsterdam Light Festival 2025: Work in Progress

Types of Bridges

Amsterdam’s Lost City Gates: Where History and Infrastructure Met

Top 10 Bridges of Amsterdam: From 17th-Century Stone to 21st-Century Steel

The Silent Sentinels of Amsterdam: Hildo Krop and the Art of the Bridge

Types of Bridges

Amsterdam’s Lost City Gates: Where History and Infrastructure Met