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Amsterdam had the most beautiful street furniture in the world

Amsterdam had the most beautiful street furniture in the world

Amsterdam is historically renowned for its distinctive and aesthetically pleasing street furniture, including lantaarnpalen, manhole covers, and public urinoirs. These objects serve as essential components of the city's urban identity and character.

Based on reporting by amsterdam. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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