Amstel river Amsterdam
The Amstel River is the namesake of Amsterdam. Skippers and fishermen settled on the Amstel. A dam was needed to…
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Heineken Experience Amsterdam
Heineken is a typical Amsterdam beer and the company was founded in 1864 by Gerard Adriaan Heineken. The brewery at…
markets Amsterdam
Some tips for antiques and flea markets Amsterdam.Waterlooplein for nostalgics: historic flee market, known as the “Jewish Market” until 1941.…
Jordaan area Amsterdam
What is now the Jordaan area Amsterdam was in the seventeenth century the place of housing for workers who built…
Maritime Museum Amsterdam
Scheepvaartmuseum, the Maritime Museum Amsterdam was built in 1656 as a naval arsenal and shipyard for the Admiralty of Amsterdam.The…
red light district Amsterdam
In the evening life awakens in the red light district. Then the red lights shine in the countless shop windows…
Museum Quarter Amsterdam
Museumplein, south of the canal belt, is unique in Europe and much more than only a square.Advanced town planning in…
Amsterdam canals
Information about the canal belt area of Amsterdam and the four main canals.
Newmarket area Amsterdam
The Nieuwmarkt area Amsterdam is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.At the center is the Waag, the weigh-house, built…
The Pijp area Amsterdam
De Pijp was built at the end of the 19th century to enable a new influx of labor and population…