Since most of the houses are narrow, there isn’t much space for the staircases either, they are also narrow and steep. Which made it difficult to bring merchandise or furniture up to the higher floors.
This is why the buildings have a hoist.
Can you see the rope suspended from one of them?
In the inner garden of the museum on the Amstel you can find 100 different tulip varieties as part of the Tulp festival 2022.
Have you spotted the tulips in Amsterdam?
Looking for shade😎
In the old town it’s much cooler in the alleys, like Gebed zonder end. The little street takes its name from the monasteries(19) that could be found within the medieval walls. There was non stop prayer going on: gebed zonder end🙏