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Singel
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A defensive moat in bygone days, the Singel ("belt") is the former outer limit of medieval Amsterdam. Initially used for the transport of goods, this canal gradually took on a residential aspect following its widening in 1586 and the construction of a wharf on the outer bank.

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  • From €115
    Amsterdam Jewel Canal Apartments
    Suberb 9.3
    35 m - Singel 235, 1012 WE Amsterdam
  • From €275
    W Amsterdam
    Good 7.6
    72 m - Spuistraat 175, 1012 VN Amsterdam
  • From €142
    Two Rooms in City Centre
    Pleasant 6.7
    130 m - Herengracht 211, 1016 BE Amsterdam

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