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Video: Amsterdam’s canals – A Video Guide

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Marc Paping owns a small, solar-powered boat and lives on a house boat in Amsterdam. He shows us some of the hidden waterside gems that the big tour-boats avoid, from 18th-century almshouses offering peace and quiet in the middle of the tourist hubbub to a disused shipyard-turned-arts centre — and explains why Amsterdam is not the Venice of the north.

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