Classic Amsterdam arcitecture is reflected by this building at the Bloemenmarkt, or floating flower market on the Singel.
Even the postal workers in Amsterdam exude an air of casual calm
Street stalls in the Spui (pronounced "spow")
The moon rising over the Park hotel on Stadhoudeerskade near the entrance to Vondelpark
This shows why Amsterdam is sometimes referred to as the Venice of the north. This is in oudee Zijds Achterburgwal, better known as the "red light district" (RLD).
This old school house is in Vondelpark and is now used by the Flying Pig hostel
Tilting buildings and an example of the St. Andrew's cross or "Andreas-kruis". The crown on top symbolizes the "Privileges" given to the city by Emperor Maximilian Von Habsburg-Bourgondie. The portal enters into the former "Burgerweeshuis" or orphanage. It is now the Amsterdam Historical museum.
A view to the east from leidsestraat along the Prinsengracht canal real.
