Keizersgracht Canal House bouquet The oldest

The oldest

Ever wondered why all those beams are on the top of almost every canal house in Amsterdam

Great for decoration purposes or as a small Dutch gift

They are easy to maintain and clean and comfortable to walk on while still being fashionable

This building was build in 1627

Keizersgracht Canal House bouquet The oldestEver wondered why all those beams are on the top of almost every canal house in Amsterdam? On this miniature canal house you see why. 'Amsterdammers' have been using these beams to get products to higher floors, and nowadays it comes in quite handy when moving your furniture! You can find this house at Keizersgracht 42 in Amsterdam. Measurements: 3 x 5 x 8 centimeters (w x d x h). This is a center house.