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Walking and viewing art in the Amsterdam Forest
Visitors to the Amsterdamse Bos can enjoy seven outdoor art installations this autumn. These works are designed to provide a new perspective on the surrounding natural environment.
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Aboard with ferryman Rens Hendrikse: 'Water, city and people come together on the ferry'
The GVB is actively recruiting new, experienced skippers to operate the essential ferries across the IJ in Amsterdam. Skipper Rens Hendrikse highlights the unique nature of the job, where city life and the water converge daily.
New tram stops for line 26, now extends to Strandeiland
Tram line 26 in Amsterdam has been extended by two kilometers to include three new stops on Centrumeiland and Strandeiland. While the extension aims to improve accessibility for future residents, some commuters have expressed concerns regarding potential disruptions to the already vulnerable tram route.
Ferries to operate longer and more frequently from September 1
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Amstel Hotel opens doors during Open Monument Day
The iconic Amstel Hotel in Amsterdam will open its doors to the public during the 40th edition of Open Monumentendag on September 12 and 13. Retired concierge Aad van den Berg shares historical anecdotes about the building, which visitors will be able to explore through a special entrance.