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                                       3 Nieuwmarkt
       8 Trippenhuis               Despite redevelopment   NIEUWE
       Although it appears to       southeast of this once-  ZUIDE
       be a single 17th-century   important market square, the
       mansion, this building is    Nieuwmarkt itself is still   OUIDE
       in fact two houses, the      bordered by many fine   ZIJDE
       middle windows being         17th- and 18th-century
       false to preserve                gabled houses.  CANAL
       the symmetry.                                 RING
                                                   Locator Map
                       N I E U W –
                                                   See Street Finder maps 1, 2 & 5
                       M A R K T






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       R                              2 . Waag
      E                               Amsterdam’s only remaining medieval
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     N                                gatehouse now houses a café-restaurant.
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   K                                         9 Zuiderkerk
                                             This prominent city landmark
                                             is now used as a wedding and
                                             conference venue.
                                                   Key
                                                     Recommended route
            R A A M G R A C H T




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                                                     0 . Museum het
                                                     Rembrandthuis
                                                     Hundreds of
                                                     Rembrandt’s etchings
                                                     are on display in the
                                                     artist’s former home.



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