Destination
Netherlands
52.3702° N, 4.8952° E.
COUNTRY
NETHERLANDS
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CONTINENT
EUROPE
CAPITAL CITY
AMSTERDAM
AREA
41 850 km²
CASH
EURO
LANGUAGE
DUTCH
POPULATION
17,241,631
ABOUT NETHERLANDS
The Netherlands is a small country with a high population density and a rich history. It's home to many world-famous cultural institutions, including the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum, as well as modern architecture like the Rotterdam Market Hall. The Dutch are known for their progressive attitudes towards social issues, and their love for cheese, beer, and bicycles. The country also has a strong economy and is a major hub for international trade.
FUN FACT
- There are more bicycles than people in the country! With a population of 17 million people, there are an estimated 23 million bicycles in the Netherlands.
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I visited Amsterdam with my brother Antoine for my 23rd birthday. The city is full of interesting history, traditional Dutch architecture and narrow houses along the canals. I had a great time and I can't wait to explore more of the country.
Also people on bicycles are crazy :)
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