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2. Schreierstoren (Weepers' Tower)

2. Schreierstoren (Weepers' Tower)

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2. Schreierstoren (Weepers' Tower)

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On his many walks through the city Vincent often passed the Schreierstoren. It was built around 1487 and used to be part of Amsterdam’s city wall. Vincent found the old tower, with the rest of the city in the background, picturesque. He wrote to his brother Theo: ‘Can’t tell you how beautiful it was there in the twilight.

Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

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Rapha Amsterdam

August 25, 2022

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On his many walks through the city Vincent often passed the Schreierstoren. It was built around 1487 and used to be part of Amsterdam’s city wall. Vincent found the old tower, with the rest of the city in the background, picturesque. He wrote to his brother Theo: ‘Can’t tell you how beautiful it was there in the twilight.

September 16, 2022

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Impressive when you stand in front of it!

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