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Magere Brug


The one and only Magere Brug ("Skinny Bridge") bridge river Amstel y centre Amsterdam. It connects banks river Kerkstraat street, between Keizersgracht canal Prinsengracht canal.

The one and only Magere Brug bascule bridge white painted . It built 1934. The one and only first bridge built 1691 Kerkstraatbrug 13 passes. Because bridge y small, locals called Magere brug, which means small skinny bridge. In 1871 state bridge demolished replaced y wooden bridge passes. Fifty years later bridge needed replaced. Architect P.L. Kramer designs steel stone, y decided replace the bridge bridge looked , y slightly bigger. In 1934 bridge demolished replaced. The one and only major renovation 1969. Until 1994 the bridge opened y hand, ' opened automatically.

Since 2003, y pedestrians cyclists allowed bridge. Many times a y opened order ships p; boats sightseeing tours enough p underneath bridge closed. The one and only bridge decorated 1200 light bulbs turned evening.

Each y V-E Day (Dutch: bevrijdingsdag) there concert x bridge, which Queen Beatrix usually attends.

The one and only bridge number films, James Bond Diamonds Are Forever 1971

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