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Discover the incredible underground mines of Maastricht, The Netherlands. The so-called caves of St. Pietersberg were used to store famous Dutch paintings including Rembrandts The Night Watch until the end of the Second World War. This labyrinth of tunnels was also used to smuggle Jews to safety. Today, visitors flock to the underground to hear the story and see the many charcoal drawings on the walls, man-made signatures and engravings symbolic of the war and its effect on people.
Posted on: Sun, 06 Jul 2014 14:36:27 +0000

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