Bridge over the Waal river
If you visit Holland and only have limited time, then these are the ten places that you must visit. 1. Amsterdam Amsterdam is the Dutch capital and the largest city of the country. Its airport, Schiphol, is the main port of entry of the country, and is probably where you start your visit of Holland. Amsterdam is a beautiful city – at least the downtown area is. You can easily explore Amsterdam on foot, but the best way to enjoy Amsterdam is on a canal cruise over the city’s many canals. Be sure to visit the secret annex where Anne...
read moreNijmegen claims to be the oldest city in the Netherlands. It is not the only city with that claim, but with a history that goes back over 2000 years it is certainly old. Nijmegen was home to emperors (Frederick I Barbarossa had a residence there, and Charlemagne probably lived there for a while) and dukes. Right now Nijmegen is one of the largest cities of the country. If you plan to visit Nijmegen, then here is a list of five places that you must see while you are there. You can easily visit all five on a daytrip, for example during a two...
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