Posted 1 year ago by 
claire in response to 
felicity8's question:
claire in response to felicity8's question: What else did De Keyser built besides the churches and the towers?(give a different answer) .
Besides the directional churches and the Mint Tower, also attributed to Keyser is the Rasphuis Gate. Halfway along Heiligeweg, on the southern side it once gave access to the Rasphuis, a model penitentiary where beggars and delinquents were put to work to ease their return to society.
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