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Bickersgracht runs in north-south direction between Bickerseiland and Prinseneiland. The Galgenbrug (bridge no. 315) was constructed between Galgenstraat on Prinseneiland and Kleine Bickersstraat on Bickerseiland. From the street and the bridge, originally a
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East of the canal and the former location of the shipyards runs a public road. This street, between the houses and the "overtuinen" is paved with cobblestones.
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There are seven 17th and 18th century buildings on the
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392:Oudezijds Achterburgwal
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102:52.385085°N 4.888239°E
644:Plantage Muidergracht
387:Oudezijds Voorburgwal
687:Prinseneilandsgracht
629:Nieuwe Prinsengracht
624:Nieuwe Keizersgracht
145:Dutch pronunciation:
766:Canals in Amsterdam
712:Oostelijke Eilanden
669:Westelijke Eilanden
634:Nieuwe Achtergracht
317:Canals of Amsterdam
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158:Westelijke Eilanden
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81:Coordinates
73:Postal code
460:Oudeschans
455:Raamgracht
375:Inner City
201:Jan Bicker
90:52°23′06″N
720:Oosterdok
325:Excludes
205:Westerdok
175:Volewijck
154:Amsterdam
93:4°53′18″E
67:Amsterdam
760:Category
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265:See also
164:Location
63:Location
568:Jordaan
422:Lastage
282:Sources
195:History
189:de Faam
412:Singel
357:Amstel
345:Damrak
336:Amstel
179:the IJ
351:Rokin
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