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winter, the canals and the picturesque dikes are part of Holland's continuing struggle to reclaim land from the frigid North Sea.
"Sometimes you might be mi a road and the sea will be IK feet above you. held back by dikes.” Marika said. "The canal system is so extensive that people can visit each other in the winter by skating." Along the canals are stands where skaters can stop for hot pea soup and cocoa.
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