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These 4.5-star apartments offer absolute waterfront, luxury apartments just a 1-minute stroll away from Cairns Waterfront Marina. Guests at Cairns Private Apartments enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a spa pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.

Spacious exceptionally clean apartment with stunning views of the river and harbour complex.

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9.1
Superb
1,018 reviews
Price from
RSD 17,785
per night

The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Free private parking is available at the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Great unit and awesome view will be staying again. For a longer period next time

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9.6
Exceptional
170 reviews
Price from
RSD 37,802
per night

Boasting a DVD player, the apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The unit is air conditioned and is comprised of a terrace with an outdoor dining area as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

The apartment is beautifully decorated. A good size terrace. The kitchen is very well equipped. Big, confortable bed. Walking distance to Cairns marina.

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9.2
Superb
118 reviews
Price from
RSD 15,337
per night

This spacious and modern luxury apartment has been fully renovated. The open-plan living, dining and lounge area is spacious with plenty of seating. There are 2 balconies with comfortable seating. The kitchen is fully equipped, the apartment is self contained and filled with plenty of complimentary amenities to make it a comfortable home away from home. Entertainment includes free internet, Netflix and sport equipment.

Great location with view of the ocean and across the street from the Esplanade. Clean and comfortable. Large balcony with a great view. Everything you could need is stocked in the unit including toiletries, dishwashing detergent, clothes detergent for the washer & dryer, and even bottled water and biscuits in the fridge!!

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9.2
Superb
120 reviews
Price from
RSD 64,515
per night

This 5 star two-bedroom self-contained luxury apartment is located on the 7th floor in Northshore Tower, on the waterfront of Cairns Esplanade. The city center of Cairns is only minutes from the property.

Great view and the perfect place to relax for an extended vacation. Walking distance to restaurants and boardwalk. Apartment was very clean as well. Would stay again for our next vacation to Cairns!

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9.5
Exceptional
113 reviews
Price from
RSD 51,612
per night

The apartment provides guests with a balcony, sea views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Each unit comes with a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a terrace and others also provide guests with mountain views. At the apartment complex, units have bed linen and towels.

Beautiful, clean, great location . We felt safe & had everything we needed. We had Villa 4 and were a group of 2 couples it was perfect for 3 nights. Thanks Deena & team 😃

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9.3
Superb
108 reviews

Situated on the Cairns Esplanade, this 5 star property features self-contained apartments. Guests enjoy 2 swimming pools and a fitness centre.

Each apartment features a spacious living room which opens onto a balcony or patio with an outdoor setting. All apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities and satellite TV.

Great location, clean property, had all amenities

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9
Superb
709 reviews
Price from
RSD 28,801
per night

Waters Edge Apartments offer luxury, spacious, self-catering accommodation on the seafront of Cairns, a vibrant, tropical city with a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to the Great Barrier Reef.

Enjoy stylish living in the minimalist Waters Edge Apartment Cairns. Each apartment offers home comforts, including 2 bathrooms (one with spa bath), full laundry and ironing facilities, and security intercom. The modern audio-visual equipment and Wi-Fi connection complete the picture.

The location was close to restaurants, the markets, the beach. The apartment had a very well equipped kitchen, comfortable rooms, lovely poolside area and designated parking. This was perfect for a vacation with our adult family members.

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9.3
Superb
578 reviews
Price from
RSD 38,162
per night

The spacious apartment comes with 3 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and dishwasher, and 2 living rooms with a flat-screen TV. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

Every single step was easy and accurate. The place was very clean, incredible location and very comfortable.

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9.1
Superb
8 reviews
Price from
RSD 38,702
per night

The 1-bedroom apartment comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with bathrobes. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service.

Spacious and well appointed with many thoughtful touches, plusa charming little garden to relax in. Very good value for the money. Jenni was a super gracious host, even meeting us out at the taxi upon our arrival with umbrellas.

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9.6
Exceptional
33 reviews
Price from
RSD 11,081
per night

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  • Cairns Private Apartments
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,018 reviews

    These 4.5-star apartments offer absolute waterfront, luxury apartments just a 1-minute stroll away from Cairns Waterfront Marina.

    Great location, nice view, fantastic space, friendly staff

  • Cairns Waterfront Luxury at Harbourlights
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 169 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a rooftop pool, mountain view and a balcony, Cairns Waterfront Luxury at Harbourlights is set in Cairns.

    Location, Clean, Very nice set up all the furnitures

  • Jackies City Central Apartment
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 118 reviews

    Situated in Cairns, Jackies City Central Apartment provides accommodation with a pool with a view, a balcony and city views. Guests can benefit from a patio and a picnic area.

    Beautiful apartment. Everything you will ever need.

  • Cairns Luxury Waterfront Apartment
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 120 reviews

    Cairns Luxury Waterfront Apartment is located in the Rydges Esplanade Resort complex. It boasts fantastic views out over the Great Barrier Reef and Green Island.

    very clean and comfortable. lots of room for the family.

  • Cairns Luxury Seafront Apartment
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 114 reviews

    This 5 star two-bedroom self-contained luxury apartment is located on the 7th floor in Northshore Tower, on the waterfront of Cairns Esplanade.

    Perfect location, spacious & all the essentials!!

  • Floriana Villas
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 108 reviews

    Set within 2.5 km of Cairns Station and 2.7 km of Cairns Convention Centre, Floriana Villas offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Cairns.

    Very clean, spacious, Netflix on tv, comfy beds, quiet

  • Vision Apartments
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 710 reviews

    Situated on the Cairns Esplanade, this 5 star property features self-contained apartments. Guests enjoy 2 swimming pools and a fitness centre.

    Wonderful property, excellent facilities and location

  • Waters Edge Apartment Cairns
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 578 reviews

    Waters Edge Apartments offer luxury, spacious, self-catering accommodation on the seafront of Cairns, a vibrant, tropical city with a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to the Great Barrier Reef.

    Great location, great apartment very roomy felt like home..

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  • Motel Nomad
    Budget options available
    6.5
    Scored 6.5
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 271 reviews

    Located in Cairns within 3 km of Cairns Convention Centre and 2.7 km of The Cairns Civic Theater, Motel Nomad provides rooms with free WiFi. This renovated 3-star motel offers room service.

    self catering was very good. Handy kitchen in room

  • Oasis Inn Apartments
    Budget options available
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 871 reviews

    Located just a 2-minute drive from Cairns business district, this hotel offers budget accommodation in the heart of Cairns, Queensland. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are available.

    Spacious room :) Very friendly/helpful staff :)

  • Spacious 3 Bedroom Townhouse in Cairns City
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 8 reviews

    Set in Cairns, 500 metres from Cairns Station and 700 metres from Cairns Convention Centre, Spacious 3 Bedroom Townhouse in Cairns City offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning.

    The property was very nice and was very well equipped with everything.

  • JDs Tropical stays
    Budget options available
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 33 reviews

    Located in Cairns, near Cairns Station and The Cairns Civic Theater, JDs Tropical stays is a recently renovated property, featuring, a garden and barbecue facilities.

    Everything was beatifully prepared & cared for .

  • 'The Dreamscape' Sea View Serenity on the Esplanade
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 5 reviews

    Situated in Cairns, 1.8 km from Cairns Station and 1.9 km from Cairns Convention Centre, 'The Dreamscape' Sea View Serenity on the Esplanade offers air conditioning.

    Beautiful balcony area with amazing views & hot tub very nice

  • Coastal Chic in Heart of Cairns with Rooftop Pool
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 5 reviews

    Situated in Cairns, 600 metres from Cairns Station and 1.2 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Coastal Chic in Heart of Cairns with Rooftop Pool features spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a...

  • Cairns Esplanade 2BR Waterfront Apartment Sleeps 6
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 8 reviews

    Set in Cairns, Cairns Esplanade 2BR Waterfront Apartment Sleeps 6 offers accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive.

    The apartment is clean and offered all necessary houseware for staying

  • City centre, tropical home, minutes walk to shops.
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 13 reviews

    Featuring garden views, City centre, tropical home, minutes walk to shops. Provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 1.5 km from Cairns Convention Centre.

    Sehr gute Lage, Geschäfte und Hafen zu Fuß erreichbar

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  • Mountain Air and Modern Flair 'Your Cairns Getaway'
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Set in Cairns, 1.6 km from Cairns Convention Centre and 200 metres from The Cairns Civic Theater, Mountain Air and Modern Flair 'Your Cairns Getaway' offers air conditioning.

    Comfortable feeling, heaps of Space, tv in all rooms Amazing location, great city view, privacy, having everything you need in one place.

  • The Abbott - Resort-style Vibes in Cairns CBD
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Situated in Cairns, 1.2 km from Cairns Station and 1.3 km from Cairns Convention Centre, The Abbott - Resort-style Vibes in Cairns CBD offers air conditioning.

  • Stylish waterfront apartment
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Located in Cairns, 1.3 km from Cairns Station and 1.4 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Stylish waterfront apartment provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

  • Seven @Aquarius
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, sea view and a balcony, Seven @Aquarius is situated in Cairns. Featuring a lift, this property also provides guests with a water park.

  • Waterfront Sub-Penthouse Apartment in City Centre
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Set in Cairns, 1.3 km from Cairns Station and 1.3 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Waterfront Sub-Penthouse Apartment in City Centre offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

  • Beautiful Penthouse with Private Rooftop Spa, Gym, TV
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Set in Cairns and only 1.1 km from Cairns Station, Beautiful Penthouse with Private Rooftop Spa, Gym, TV offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Comfortable units in CBD
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Located just less than 1 km from Cairns Station, Comfortable units in CBD provides accommodation in Cairns with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as full-day security.

  • Pool View City Centre Apartment 202
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 15 reviews

    Set just 1.7 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Pool View City Centre Apartment 202 offers accommodation in Cairns with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, as well as a lift.

    Well appointed, spacious, great layout, comfortable beds

  • Privately Owned Apartment 'Sunset View Studio' in Cairns City
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 8 reviews

    Set in Cairns, near Cairns Station and Cairns Convention Centre, Privately Owned Apartment 'Sunset View Studio' in Cairns City is a recently renovated property, featuring free WiFi, a rooftop pool and...

    Good location, within walking distance to cafes, restaurants, shopping centre.

  • Cairns Apartment Esplanade Ocean Views
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 44 reviews

    Set in Cairns, Cairns Apartment Esplanade Ocean Views offers a patio with mountain and pool views, as well as a year-round outdoor pool, sauna and hot tub.

    Location was fantastic and the host is very friendly.

  • Afternoon Delight
    Central location
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 15 reviews

    Situated in Cairns, 500 metres from Cairns Station and 800 metres from Cairns Convention Centre, Afternoon Delight offers air conditioning.

    location is great, apartment is lovely and welcoming

  • Lux Retreat - Sauna pool & prime location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2 reviews

    Located in Cairns, 800 metres from Cairns Convention Centre and 1.3 km from Cairns Station, Lux Retreat - Sauna pool & prime location offers air conditioning.

  • 'Central Plaza' Adjacent Apartments with Rooftop Pool
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, 'Central Plaza' Adjacent Apartments with Rooftop Pool is located in Cairns. It is situated 600 metres from Cairns Station and features a lift.

  • Inner City Gem - Stunning Views
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2 reviews

    Located in Cairns and only 500 metres from Cairns Station, Inner City Gem - Stunning Views provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Stylish Park View City Apartment 103
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 6 reviews

    Located in Cairns, 1.2 km from Cairns Station and 1.7 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Stylish Park View City Apartment 103 offers a terrace and air conditioning.

  • The Vibrant Tropics - Cairns' Palm-lined Paradise
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1 review

    Located in Cairns, 1.1 km from Cairns Station and 1.9 km from Cairns Convention Centre, The Vibrant Tropics - Cairns' Palm-lined Paradise provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free...

  • City Centre Unit on The Esplanade
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 3 reviews

    Set in Cairns, 1.2 km from Cairns Convention Centre and less than 1 km from Cairns Station, City Centre Unit on The Esplanade offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning.

  • 'Luxury Waterfront' Spectacular Oasis in the City
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1 review

    Situated in Cairns, 1.7 km from Cairns Station and 2.3 km from Cairns Convention Centre, 'Luxury Waterfront' Spectacular Oasis in the City offers air conditioning.

  • Inner City One Bedroom Apartment 27
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 11 reviews

    Situated in Cairns, Inner City One Bedroom Apartment 27 features accommodation with rooftop pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive.

    I had a fantastic stay at the clean and well-equipped apartment 27

  • Lovely One Bedroom Apartment "Cairns Harbour Lights"
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 13 reviews

    Set in Cairns, 700 metres from Cairns Convention Centre and 1.4 km from Cairns Station, Lovely One Bedroom Apartment "Cairns Harbour Lights" offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free...

  • Jackies Studio Apartment
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 146 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Jackies Studio Apartment is set in Cairns. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.

    Location was great within 5 minutes of a Coles Shopping Centre

  • Inner City Value
    Central location
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 26 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Inner City Value is set in Cairns. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

    Location was great and the apartment was very comfortable and well appointed.

  • Cairns City Apartments
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 429 reviews

    Located in the town centre, 5 minutes' walk from the Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns City Apartments offers guests an outdoor pool and free BBQ facilities.

    Friend staff, large apartments and a great location.

  • Pool View City Centre Apartment 206
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 22 reviews

    Situated in Cairns, near Cairns Convention Centre, The Cairns Civic Theater and Cairns Regional Gallery, Pool View City Centre Apartment 206 features a terrace.

    This was a tidy and comfortable apartment for our family with easy access to undercover parking. We enjoyed our stay.

  • 1BR Cairns City Holiday Oasis
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 5 reviews

    Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, 1BR Cairns City Holiday Oasis is situated in Cairns. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge.

  • Cairns Aquarius
    Central location
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 983 reviews

    Located on The Esplanade, Cairns Aquarius Holiday Apartments are ideally located on the beautiful Cairns oceanfront with local restaurants and attractions just a few steps away.

    Great location and can't complain about the vew!

  • Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 384 reviews

    Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments is just 15 minutes’ walk from the heart of Cairns and 10 minutes' walk from Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Free WiFi is provided.

    Location and Facilities and Staff were very welcoming

  • Easy Coastal Living in Cairns with Rooftop Pool
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2 reviews

    Set in Cairns, 600 metres from Cairns Station and 1.2 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Easy Coastal Living in Cairns with Rooftop Pool offers air conditioning.

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  • 9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 118 reviews
    Well situated in Cairns, easy to find, parking off road and easy access, apartment was excellent, well stocked for self catering, comfortable furniture and decor. Quiet and pleasant surroundings in the public areas of the complex. Jackie met us and did a very quick and thorough handover on arrival.
    Michael
    Young couple
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 146 reviews
    Jackie upgraded me to the apartment from a Studio. Snacks on arrive. Loved that it was colour coordinated and the interior works well together. Thanks Jackie!
    Tuyen
    Solo traveller
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 983 reviews
    Great location and views; spacious; large, well-equipped kitchen; laundry with clothes airer (and they even had pegs - a rarity!); comfortable beds; clean and modern. Pretty much everything you want or need in a holiday apartment. Way better than the chain hotels we have tried in the area.
    Felicity
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: RSD 24,841.06
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,497 reviews
    Big apartment. Quiet - couldn’t hear other guests. Kitchen well appointed for self catering. Great location - walking distance to all CBD attractions. Would stay here again.
    Rosslyn
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: RSD 24,841.06
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,497 reviews
    Great studio apartment for our time in cairns. Excellent location, very close to town. Kitchen was big and good facilities to cook with.
    Harriette
    Young couple
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,018 reviews
    Lovely clean and modern apartment. Everything you could need included. Amazing view and location.
    Sheriden
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: RSD 24,841.06
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,497 reviews
    Great holiday apartment with helpful friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere. Everything we needed, particularly the kitchen. Comfy bed, quiet room, laundry close by. Great swimming pool - deep and relatively small, with a shallow area for kids. Easy walking distance to shops, promenade, lagoon, boat trips, and buses and trains. Good Internet. Near St Monica's cathedral with fabulous modern stained glass windows.
    Antony
    Family with young children
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 429 reviews
    Large property with plenty of space. Property was clean with all the equipment needed for a self catering apartment. Great location and great value for money
    Laura
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: RSD 24,841.06
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,497 reviews
    The studio apartment had everything needed to cater for a couple of people. The bed was comfy and the air conditioning worked well. It's near the beach and shops/restaurants all within walking distance. A secure car park and barbeque area make this an ideal place for a break.
    HEATHER
    Family with young children
  • 7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 671 reviews
    Nice bright and fresh apartment. One of the best kitchen's in holiday apartments in Cairns. Well equipped with all the essential utensils you need for self catering.
    Ian
    Solo traveller

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