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Like a children's party, but with alcohol: the reopening of Knijn Bowling Center was celebrated exuberantly

Like a children's party, but with alcohol: the reopening of Knijn Bowling Center was celebrated exuberantly

Knijn Bowlingcentrum in Amsterdam has officially reopened following a comprehensive renovation project. The venue celebrated its return with a lively event, inviting the community back to enjoy the updated bowling facilities.

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

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