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Island Stories #2

Island Stories #2

Rush hour in Zierikzee's CBD

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Alexander Verbeek
Jun 18, 2021
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I took this picture during rush hour in the center of the biggest town on the island. It makes me wonder why all foreign tourists always flock to the crowded streets of Amsterdam while they could enjoy the good life in this charming and beautifully preserved city.

You can see one of the original city gates in the background. Zierikzee got its city right…

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