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Gassan Diamonds

A guided tour is given that's all about the diamond production process and the history of diamond trade in Amsterdam. Diamonds have been traded in Amsterdam for longer than 425 years, and the city used to be known as the "City of Diamonds". Tours are given in 27 languages. Of course you can also buy Gassan diamonds here, but you don't have to.

Address: Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 173-175
Getting there: tram 9 or 14 to Mr Visserplein, metro 51, 53 or 54 to Nieuwmarkt
Hours: 09:00-17:00 daily
Price: Free (the tour, not the diamonds)
Website: gassan.com (opens in a new tab)

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