The Rembrandt House Museum (Dutch: Museum het Rembrandthuis) is the house in Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam, Netherlands, whereRembrandt House Museum Rembrandt lived and painted for nearly twenty years. ...
... on 17th-century Dutch painting (Grand Theatre of Dutch Painters and Women Artists), and was thus omitted from subsequent surveys of Dutch art for nearly two centuries.[7][8] In the 19th century, Vermeer ...
... people in Europe?
* Amsterdam is entirely built on poles?
* the Netherlands always has a coalition government, which makes it a country of compromises?
* the Netherlands has nearly 1,000 museums, ...
... a cycling proficiency test?
Nearly all primary schools offer a theoretical traffic examination (in group 7), although this is part of the curriculum taught to all pupils and not an obligatory requirement. ...
... 1,500 km2 (580 sq mi) was reclaimed as land. This land eventually became the province of Flevoland, with a population of nearly 400,000 (2011).
Geography and development
Around the Zuiderzee ...
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forests and woodland: 8%
other: 39%
Natural hazards: flooding by sea and rivers is a constant danger. The extensive system of dikes, dams, and sand dunes protect nearly one-half of the total ...
... the railroad connecting The Hague and Rotterdam to Utrecht.
After the war, the city started to expand and nearly tripled in size. New neighbourhoods, such as Gouda-Oost, Bloemendaal and Goverwelle ...
... to the Stationsplein (Station Square).
Over the course of the 19th and 20th centuries, Amsterdam's main square became a "national" square well known to nearly everyone in the Netherlands. ...
... natural dune ridge across the Dutch North Sea coast prevented the IJ, which grew ever larger through the centuries, from directly connecting to the North Sea and so making the North Holland peninsula nearly ...
... were able to confide in each other. In her entry of 12 January 1944, Frank wrote, "Margot's much nicer ... She's not nearly so catty these days and is becoming a real friend. She no longer ...
... dikes, dams, and sand dunes protect nearly one-half of the total area from being flooded during the heavy autumn storms from the north-west.
Environment – current issues: water pollution in the form ...
... Zandvoort was built, hosting the Dutch Grand Prix for several decades. Zandvoort continues to be a major Dutch resort location, where nearly half of all employment is related to tourism.
The Dutch singer ...
... with partners such as Prorail and the Stadsregio Amsterdam to invest nearly 120 million euros to address the major issues affecting bike storage and the cycle path network. 90 million euros of this will ...
... exports declined nearly 25% due to a sharp contraction in world demand. The Dutch financial sector has also suffered, due in part to the high exposure of some Dutch banks to U.S. mortgage-backed securities. ...
... built on piles?
* the Netherlands always has a coalition government, which makes it a country of compromises?
* the Netherlands has nearly 1,000 museums, with 42 in Amsterdam alone?
* almost every ...
... on piles?
* the Netherlands always has a coalition government, which makes it a country of compromises?
* the Netherlands has nearly 1,000 museums, with 42 in Amsterdam alone?
* almost every Dutch ...
... capitals and black dots other notable cities or towns.
Like most of the Netherlands, North Brabant is mostly flat but nearly every part of North Brabant is above sea level, therefore there are not as ...
... and Stadsregio Amsterdam, the City of Amsterdam will be investing nearly €120 million in the period up until 2020 in order to tackle major issues relating to bicycle parking and the cycle network ...
In 2012, Amsterdam gained nearly 1,500 additional hotel rooms – and despite the increased supply, occupancy rates are expected to grow.
Hospitality hotspot
In January 2013, a new luxury ...
... office space in the city was repurposed this year and nearly 150,000 m2 of former commercial space is expected to be given a new lease of life in 2014. As such, the target of transforming 200,000 m2 during ...
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In Paris at the fin de siècle, printmaking was all the rage. Nearly all the French artists of that time were experimenting with lithography, etching or woodcuts as a means of artistic expression, ...
... broadest sense of the word, from an artistic form of expression through to a medium of social commentary. The museum has nearly four million negatives, as well as an expert photo restoration studio.
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More and more hotels and conference venues hold international eco-certificate.
The greater Rotterdam area offers nearly 5000 green hotel beds, at hotels that hold a Green Key. This international ...
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Rotterdam Marathon BV
Rotterdam Marathon is behind the ABN AMRO Marathon Rotterdam, the biggest one-day sporting event in the Netherlands, attracting many international runners and nearly ...