Munttoren (Amsterdam)
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The Munttoren is a prominent landmark in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and the centerpiece of Muntplein (Mint Square).
The name of the tower refers to the fact that it was used to mint coins in the 17th Century.
The lower half of the tower was originally part of the city's medieval fortifications.
The name of the tower refers to the fact that it was used to mint coins in the 17th Century.
The lower half of the tower was originally part of the city's medieval fortifications.
Wikipedia article: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munttoren_(Amsterdam)
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Coordinates: 52°22'1"N 4°53'34"E
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