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                <title>Canals</title>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[Take a trip along these gentle waterways and enjoy the fairytale atmosphere of the quaint houses with their narrow frontages. Hooks high up above the top storey testify to the time when payment of rates of houses was based on the size of their frontages. These were kept as narrow as possible, hence stairs were unable to accommodate furniture which had then to be taken up by hoist.]]></description>
                
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                <title>Begijnhof</title>
                
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                <description><![CDATA[A 14th century enclosed courtyard chapel complex that somehow manages to be the quietest place in the city whilst also being spitting distance from the centre of everything, just off Spui.<br><br>The silence is unbelievable - it's a proper oasis in the middle of the city.  It's a private religious property, though, so respect the silence, take a book and spend a half hour getting your breath back.]]></description>
                
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