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AMSTERDAM - TOLERANCE, TULIPS and MORE
Amsterdam, Holland's capital, is known for its windmills, concentric canal
rings and the leisure boats that ply them. Visit its many museums, cycle
through the bulb fields, sail the Dutch waterways, sleep in its castles
and hotels, use its airport as your gateway to Europe. More
FACTS & TRAVEL TIPS
the peak summer tourist season. Dutch is the official language,
but English is widely spoken by the locals ... More
HISTORY
Amsterdam was the capital of the Holland, the largest and most
important of the Seven Provinces that comprised the Netherlands.
The city was already prosperous, but when the southern city of
Antwerp fell to the Spanish in 1585 ... More
MY STORY - AMSTERDAM
"God created the world, but the Dutch created Holland"
is an expression often used when referring to Holland.
Holland started out as a fishers village in 1125 when
fishermen built huts along the mouth of the Amstel River ... More
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