Amsterdam bridge network

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The Amsterdam bridge network is the extensive system of historic and modern bridges that span the city’s canals and waterways, forming a key part of its infrastructure and iconic urban landscape.

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Amsterdam bridge network canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge network
urban infrastructure system
associatedWithPeriod Dutch Golden Age
characterizedBy high bridge density
integration with canal system
mix of architectural styles
composedOf historic bridges
modern bridges
contributesTo city identity of Amsterdam
tourism in Amsterdam
urban landscape of Amsterdam
hasCulturalRole backdrop for films and photography in Amsterdam
iconic imagery of Amsterdam canals
hasFunction bicycle circulation
pedestrian circulation
public transit support
vehicular transport
historicallyDevelopedWith expansion of Amsterdam canal belt
includesBridgeMaterial brick
concrete
steel
stone
includesBridgeType arch bridges
bascule bridges
drawbridges
suspension-style pedestrian bridges
includesNotableElement Bascule bridges in the city centre
Blauwbrug
Volkeraksluizen
surface form: Hoge Sluis

Jan Schaeferbrug
Magere Brug
Nescio Bridge
Python Bridge
Torensluis
integratedWith Amsterdam cycling network
Amsterdam tram network
road network of Amsterdam
locatedIn Amsterdam
locatedInCountry Netherlands
partOf transport infrastructure of Amsterdam
regulatedBy Municipality of Amsterdam
spans Amstel River
Amsterdam canal network
IJ waterbody
supports maritime navigation through movable bridges
supportsModeOfTransport bicycles
cars
pedestrians
trams

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ceintuurbaanbrug partOf Amsterdam bridge network
Kinkerbrug partOf Amsterdam bridge network
Overtoomsesluisbrug partOf Amsterdam bridge network
Surinamepleinbrug partOf Amsterdam bridge network