... event to be held there was the Femina family exhibition. Since then, Ahoy has been expanded on a number of occasions, and was renovated and refurbished in 1998 to create today’s multifunctional venue. ...
... are 700 paintings, and 1000 are sculptures, installations and video work. With an area of 9,825 m2, monument number 507030, the museum holds one of the largest collections of paintings in the world by ...
The Eleven Cities Cycling Tour (Dutch: Fietselfstedentocht) was originally a bicycle race in Friesland, Netherlands, but now, due to the number of partakers, has become a bicycle tour. It is the cycling ...
... claim uninterrupted habitation since Roman times. A large number of archeological finds confirms this. Nijmegen has a gap in its history: there is practically no evidence of habitation in the early Middle ...
... who offer their sexual services from behind a window or glass door, typically illuminated with red lights. The area also has a number of sex shops, sex theatres, peep shows, a sex museum, a cannabis museum, ...
... of Amsterdam. It is housed in a former warehouse and is divided into a number of spaces of varying sizes. Besides a large hall for rock and pop music concerts, there are also spaces for dance/theater, ...
... in 1950. The North Sea flood of 1953 gave a major impulse to speed up the project. In the following years a number of dams were built to close off the estuary-mouths. In 1976, under pressures from environmental ...
... wall.
Decorative stone gable tablets of German cities
It was not until the beginning of the 18th century that the houses in Amsterdam were numbered. Before that time, the addresses of the houses ...
... with the objective to make this a prime European location for international companies. Luxury apartment building Detroit at the Veemkade (2008) and a number of residential buildings on the Java island ...
... hotels close to this landmark Apeldoorn Koningin Juliana Toren Book hotels close to this landmark Apeldoorn Palace 'T Loo National Museum Book hotels close to this landmark Apeldoorn Casino Number ...
... of North Holland. The river Amstel terminates in the city centre and connects to a large number of canals that eventually terminate in the IJ. Amsterdam is situated 2 metres (6.6 feet) below sea level. ...
... market
China is the ninth-largest source country for Holland, with some 250,000 arrivals. This is still modest in terms of absolute numbers, however, the growth percentages make this a interesting ...
... trips in our country. Most of these visitors attend meetings (1.5 million), followed by conventions and trade fairs (750,000). The number of meetcentives and incentive trips in Holland is modest, some ...
... the largest growth in terms of percentage, i.e. 21%. NBTC expects an increase in numbers of visitors of approximately 3% in 2016. The total number of international visitors in 2016 is forecast to be as ...
... approximately 880,000 bicycles, which is more than the population of the city itself.
Most visitors are still shocked, however, by the vast numbers of bicycles, and the wide variety of cyclists: ...
... In 2013 and 2014, it was the most visited museum in the Netherlands with record numbers of 2.2 million and 2.45 million visitors. Is is also the largest art museum in the country.
The museum has ...
Groningen is the city with the youngest population in the Netherlands because of the substantial number of student residents: there are over 50,000 students in higher and university education.
Students ...
... These days, concrete poles are used.
3.Measured by square kilometers, Amsterdam has the highest number of museums of all cities in the world. Amsterdam's city administration counts 51 museums. ...
... with a number of paintings by Piet Mondrian and the only 19th-century panorama in the Netherlands can be admired in Panorama Mesdag.
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... the old town. The Sassenpoort is the sole remaining city gate, but is one of the largest and most impressive gates of the Netherlands. A number of fragments of the medieval city wall, including two strong ...
... near this landmark
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... 1000 are on paper, are 700 paintings, and 1000 are sculptures, installations and video work.
With an area of 9,825 m2, monument number 507030, the museum holds one of the largest collections of ...
... visits
If you want to visit relatives in the Netherlands, you must meet a number of conditions. Find out what you need to do and what documents you will require with the Residence Wizard of the Immigration ...
... book covers and prints.
The first floor shows work from the collections which the museum has not previously shown. Mostly this concerns new acquisitions, but there are a number of objects on display ...
... bridge heights and the canal depths. Finally, Vaarkaart Amsterdam has mapped the routes of a number of tours that you can take on its canal system. The tours include routes to see the best of the Western ...
... In the Middle Ages, Amersfoort was an important centre for the textile industry, and there were a large number of breweries.
In the 18th century the city flourished because of the cultivation of ...
... the old town. The Sassenpoort is the sole remaining city gate, but is one of the largest and most impressive gates of the Netherlands. A number of fragments of the medieval city wall, including two strong ...
... for the present research university.
The University of Groningen developed apace during the first decades of the twentieth century. The number of faculties and courses grew steadily while the number ...
Resulted from the cooperation between a number of North-German merchants the Hanseatic League grew in the 14th and 15th century into a powerful economic factor.
Its main objectives were to protect ...
... were constructed to replace transportation over sand and mud roads.
Historical buildings and other landmarks
Kampen has a large number of old to very old buildings, including remains of the ancient ...
... an outbreak of polio. 39 people (mostly children) became infected with polio. Of these, five died and a number of others became disabled. 20% of residents remain unvaccinated[2] for religious reasons. ...
... fortress was build to protect the budding town against Viking attacks.
In the eleventh century Zutphen was a royal residence for a number of years; a pfalz was built, together with a large chapter ...
Electric transport offers a cleaner, more sustainable and quieter alternative to conventional transport and as such, it is unsurprising that is booming on the world stage.
An increasing number ...
... have the power to determine the number of coffeeshops permitted to operate within the municipality. They can also enforce supplementary requirements to help minimise nuisance in the area surrounding the ...
... compote or fresh pea soup.
There is a limited winelist that is composed with great care.
The restaurant can serve groups up to 20 persons. For larger numbers of people function rooms are available. ...
... And the growth continues. The number of cycling trips to and from train stations will have increased by 25% in 2020. Every day, all Amsterdam cyclists travel a combined 2 million kilometres. More than ...
... experience.
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Dordrecht, city of monuments
Dordrecht is the oldest city of Holland and is situated on the busiest junction of a number of major inland waterways, ...
... a number of villages. The more than a century old dikes collapsed because of lack of maintenance, due to the difficult economic situation in the area, and the difficulties between the political entities ...
The number of e-cyclists in the Netherlands has reached one million in 2012. Ten percent of all cycling kilometres (which total 1.3 billion km per year) are being ridden on pedelecs ....
These ...
Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands.
The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands (hence its name, ...
South Holland is divided into 67 municipalities. In the Netherlands a municipality (gemeente) may consist of a single city or town or it may consist of a number of smaller towns and villages.
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North Brabant is currently divided into 67 municipalities. Traditionally, almost every town was a separate municipality, but their number was reduced greatly in the 1990s by incorporating smaller towns ...
... 1717 December 24/25 night: Christmas flood (Kerstvloed): see Christmas flood 1717.
* 1820 January 23: This flood inundated large parts of the Alblasserwaard, after a number of dike breaches. ...
... completed in 1950. The North Sea flood of 1953 gave a major impulse to speed up the project. In the following years a number of dams were built to close off the estuary-mouths. In 1976, under pressures ...
... time limit for free WiFi Zeeland.
Is there a limit for my number of MBs?
In principle there is no limit. However, there is the so-called Fair Use Policy. You can read about this Policy in the ...
... shops. One can purchase and use cannabis without fear of prosecution in the Netherlands, which is rare for most western countries, and has led to a large number of "drug tourists" from abroad. ...
... of city rights at one time of its history. As the current number of inhabitants has no relevance on this, there are very small cities. The smallest one is Staverden in the Netherlands, with 40 inhabitants. ...