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Heritage of the Week | Layering beneath Waterlooplein

Heritage of the Week | Layering beneath Waterlooplein

A new architectural model displayed in the Stopera aims to showcase the historical transformation of Amsterdam's Waterlooplein. The project helps visitors visualize the area's rich heritage and past appearance as they navigate the modern square.

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