Visit Holland - The Netherlands

Eye - Filmuseum Amsterdam

EYE Film Institute Netherlands is located in the Overhoeks neighborhood of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It includes a cinematography museum formerly called Filmmuseum, founded in 1952.

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Amsterdam - december impressions

Amsterdam is located in the western Netherlands, in the province 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.

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Rotterdam Impressions

Rotterdam, World Port World City, is a city you have to experience for yourself. It is a young, dynamic, international city with a passionately beating heart.

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Ameland - one of the Wadden islands

Like all West and East Frisian Islands, Ameland is a unique piece of nature. The profusion of different plants on the island is caused by the immense variety of landscapes.

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Tulips in Holland

The Dune and Bulb Region stretches from the area around the lower reaches of the Old Rhine west of Leiden to just south of Haarlem.

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Amsterdam and architecture-2

Amsterdam is best known for its luxurious canal houses and charming gabled facades, but the city has enough architectural treasures to keep design lovers busy for weeks.

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Holland - land of water

The Netherlands is a geographically low-lying country, with about 20% of its area and 21% of its population located below sea level, and 50% of its land lying less than one metre above sea level.

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Amsterdam and architecture

Amsterdam fans out south from the Amsterdam Centraal railway station. The Damrak is the main street and leads into the street Rokin.

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Maastricht in Limburg

Maastricht developed from a Roman settlement to a religious centre, a garrison city and an early industrial city.

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Amsterdam - spring and summer

Amsterdam's name is derived from Amstelredamme, indicative of the city's origin: a dam in the river Amstel.

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Amsterdam North - across the IJ

Today, the IJ is in two parts, the Binnen-IJ (inner IJ) or Afgesloten-IJ (closed IJ), and the Buiten-IJ (outer IJ). These two lakes are separated by a set of locks.

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