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Heritage of the Week | Remarkable paintings at Huis Rosenthal

Heritage of the Week | Remarkable paintings at Huis Rosenthal

Huis Rosenthal, located at Herengracht 500, will be open to the public for the first time during Amsterdam's Open Monumentendag. Visitors are invited to view the building's unique interior during the event.

Based on reporting by amsterdam. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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