Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of The Netherlands with approximately 2.4 million inhabitants (2016).

Amsterdam is the financial and business capital of the Netherlands. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange (AEX), is the world's oldest stock exchange and is one of Europe's largest bourses.

Because to its many canals, Amsterdam is known as "Venice of the North" and it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe, receiving more than 4.63 million international visitors annually.

We recommend you stay in the city for at list 2 nights.

Main sights recommended are:

Only a 15-minute train ride from Amsterdam, visit the beautiful city of Haarlem, one of the most populated metropolitan areas in Europe.

About 20 km north from Amsterdam visit Zaanse Schans Windmills, one of the popular tourist attractions of the Netherlands.

See more tourist information on Amsterdam including sights, hotels, etc.

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