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Heritage of the Week | 18th-century cellar dwelling

Heritage of the Week | 18th-century cellar dwelling

Archaeologists discovered the remains of an 18th-century basement dwelling within a building on the Noordermarkt. Beneath this structure, they also uncovered a floor dating back to the 17th century.

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