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2 days ago · www.amsterdam.nl. Click on the map for a fullscreen view. Amsterdam ( / ˈæmstərdæm / AM-stər-dam, UK also / ˌæmstərˈdæm / AM-stər-DAM, [10] [11] Dutch: [ˌɑmstərˈdɑm] ⓘ; literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel ") is the capital [a] and most populated city of the Netherlands.
2 days ago · Amsterdam. Map of Amsterdam (c. 1900), from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica. Amsterdam is situated in a flat and low-lying area mainly on the south bank of the IJ, an inland arm of the former Zuiderzee, now the IJsselmeer, connected by canal with the North Sea.
- Amsterdam is a city and port in the Netherlands. It is the country’s capital and its principal commercial and financial centre.
- Amsterdam is located in western Netherlands on the IJsselmeer and is connected to the North Sea. Parts of the city lie below sea level, some parts...
- To the scores of tourists who visit each year, Amsterdam is known for its historical attractions, for its collections of great art, and for the dis...
- In an Allied operation led by Canadian forces, Amsterdam was liberated from the Nazis on May 5, 1945. This freed the entire Netherlands from Nazi c...
- Today Amsterdam’s canals are used mostly for transportation and pleasure cruises. During the Middle Ages the canals were built for defense and wate...
5 days ago · Speaking of Google Maps, if you want to see all my favourite spots in the city in one place, you can purchase my Amsterdam Google Map for £7 in the link below. Paid subs — fear not, I’ve added the link to the map beyond the paywall of this post as a thank you for your support.
4 days ago · As you plan your trip to Amsterdam, here are some off-beat attractions and tours that give a more detailed and in-depth look at the non-touristy parts of the city’s culture: 1. The Tulip Museum
3 days ago · Given Amsterdam’s extraordinary city planning and the blend between old and new, you’ll have access to some of the best panoramic views in Europe, giving you a whole new perspective on the great city of Amsterdam.
1 day ago · Country Facts. flag of the Netherlands. Audio File: National anthem of the Netherlands. Head Of Government: Prime Minister: Dick Schoof. Capital: Amsterdam. Population: (2024 est.) 18,031,000.
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2 days ago · Amsterdam is a popular tourist destination, but it’s important to know the crime risks when visiting. Some things to remember include staying safe at night, being aware of your surroundings, and avoiding areas with a high concentration of drug dealers.
