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Amsterdam's compact core is laced by atmospheric lanes and quarters. You never know what you ll find: a hidden garden, a "jenever" distillery, even an old monastery turned music venue. Karla Zimmerman, Lonely Planet Writer
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Inside This Book
360 eating and drinking listings
85 great places to stay
67 museums and galleries
28 page map section
6 different way to tour the canals
Feature coverage of top sights
Range of planning tools
Architecture in Amsterdam the styles to spot from your canal boat