Monday 23 February 2015

A Hundred Thousand People Died So You Could Enjoy Amsterdam

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Ever wanted to go to Amsterdam? Maybe sit at a cafe or tour the Red Light District? It took two horrific floods, which re-sculpted the coast of Europe, to make Amsterdam into a city worth visiting. Two storms, spaced seventy-five years apart, forever changed the fate of the Netherlands.

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