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Keizersgracht
Canal in Amsterdam / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Keizersgracht (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɛizərsˌxrɑxt]; "Emperor's canal") is a canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It is the second of the three main Amsterdam canals that together form the Grachtengordel, or canal belt, and lies between the inner Herengracht and outer Prinsengracht.
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![]() Huidenstraat - Runstraat bridge over Keizersgracht, Negen Straatjes, July 2019 | |
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Length | 2.8 kilometres (1.7 mi) |
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Location | Amsterdam |
Postal code | 1015, 1016, 1017 |
Coordinates | 52.371425°N 4.884780°E / 52.371425; 4.884780 |
Northwest end | Brouwersgracht |
To | Amstel |
Construction | |
Construction start | 17th century |
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