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The Museum Van Loon is a 17thcentury canal-house alongside the Keizersgracht, named after the Van Loon family that resided here in the 19th-20th century.
The Museum Van Loon is a 17thcentury canal-house alongside the Keizersgracht, named after the Van Loon family that resided here in the 19th-20th century. The traditional Dutch home is richly furnished, and adorned with fine paintings. It has beautifully manicured gardens and a coach house with a stable.
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Keizersgracht 672, 1017 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands
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