Friday, September 11, 2015

The City Canal of Amsterdam


In the 17th century, the City of Amsterdam has started to build canals. Until today the canals that were built at that time was still awake and functioning well for transport residents of Amsterdam.

Over time, the canals are the main attraction for the tourists who visit the windmill Negri to enjoy the atmosphere in a city that is so beautiful in the eyes of the world.

There are three famous canals in Amsterdam which became the main canals (Prinsengracht, Herengracht and Keizersgracht). Besides canal has a length of about 100km is a lot of standing ancient buildings and historic. And for you will definitely feel the atmosphere of the city of Amsterdam that exotic if a visit to the areas through which these canals.


Construction of large canals in Amsterdam occurred around the year 1613. It was begun digging canals as a problem solver solution overflow of sea water that often occurs at high tide and often soak the city of Amsterdam are mostly built on a swamp.


As a liaison between the city then built bridges connecting formerly amounted to 52 pieces only and now continues to rise reaching 1,500 bridges. The house is located along the canal is considered as an exclusive residential and high value, which now amounts stalled at 3,000 units.

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