Keizersgracht Canal

Lights, canal, reflection! At the close of the day, Keizersgracht canal becomes the sort of picture-postcard beauty spot that lures travelers to Amsterdam.

Photograph by Ripani Massimo/SIME

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Published January 7, 2010

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