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Two-wheel oasis

3m · Monocle on Design · 04 Apr 09:58

Grace Charlton reflects on a recent trip to Amsterdam – a city often hailed as an oasis, where those on two wheels rule the streets. But does this emphasis on bikes make traversing the metropolis any better for pedestrians?

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