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Today i went to a interresing part of the defence works of Amsterdam .... teh defence works are not only forts but also things like this .... a building with a huge kind of drinkwater filter inside, this was to filter water to make it suitable to drink .... for the people and soldiers in Amsterdam i case of war ... 100 years old ...now in use by some artist who even live here !!
www.stelling-amsterdam.nl
we where lucky with the weather !!
great details !!
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Mar 20 2008 16:13 GMT iyerhari
Something great awareness!!!!!!!
Mar 20 2008 17:52 GMT Tom33 PRO
at least the building is being put to use - also an interesting history
Mar 20 2008 17:55 GMT Tom33 PRO
thanks also for the web site - it must be a popular place to visit
Mar 20 2008 18:32 GMT bennystr
Lovely place!
Mar 20 2008 21:48 GMT jamby PRO
very interesting history indeed! thanks for sharing Hans!
Mar 20 2008 22:52 GMT LizSA
the trees look great with the branches reaching up upp upp up.....
Mar 21 2008 06:38 GMT Erica44
Really the Jordan ..!!!

Have a nice Easter Hans.
Mar 21 2008 06:52 GMT senna3 PRO
Very interesting Hans!
Mar 21 2008 08:18 GMT Firecrest
Intresting story.
Happy Easter Hans !
Greetings from Krommenie!
Mar 21 2008 15:19 GMT yvon
een opruimdag zou geen kwaad kunnen !