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Amsterdam, Netherlands
Munttoren (Mint Tower)
A historic tower located on the bustling Muntplein square, where the Amstel river and the Singel canal meet. Originally part of a medieval city gate, the tower is known for its carillon, which plays melodies throughout the day.
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Munttoren (Mint Tower) is in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Coordinates: 52.36704, 4.89329. Open in Google Maps
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