The Architect · Sven · Amsterdam
Koninklijk Paleis (Royal Palace)
Van Campen built the confidence of the Golden Age into stone. Stand in that hall and you feel a city that thought it ran the world.
Built as a town hall on 13,000 piles, then made a palace. The Citizens' Hall is the finest room in Amsterdam.
— Sven, The Architect
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