Amsterdam’s Smallest Icon Has Been Getting in the Way for Decades

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You’ve Probably Walked Past Hundreds of Them Amsterdam has plenty of famous landmarks. There are seventeenth-century canal houses, church towers, crooked façades and bridges that have survived several centuries of bicycles, boats and questionable parking decisions. And then there is a small red-brown metal post. It stands barely a metre tall, carries three white crosses […]