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Amsterdam, Holland
City Facts
| Amsterdam Population | 1,157,000 *
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| Holland Population | 16,300,000 *
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| Currency | Euro (EUR)
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| Time Zone | GMT + 1 hour Mar-Oct
GMT + 2 hours Nov-Feb
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| Language | Dutch
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* Source: UN Population Division 2005 estimate
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Amsterdam Attractions
Rijksmuseum
Stadhouderskade 4, 1071 ZD Amsterdam
Tel: + 31 20 6747 352
Amsterdam's awesome museum of art is the permanent home of around 7 million works, including 5000 paintings in over 250 rooms. As well as featuring a number of high profile masterpieces from international artists, the museum boasts a fantastic display of paintings from many Dutch artists, including several outstanding contributions from Rembrandt.
Van Gogh Museum
7 Paulus Potterstraat, 1071 CX Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 570 5200
The life and work of Amsterdam's most famous artist is celebrated in this incredible space. The Museum has an unrivaled collection of Van Gogh's paintings and plays host to a variety of exhibitions throughout the year.
Anne Frank's House
Prinsengracht 263, 1016 GV Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 556 71 00
This is the house in which Anne Frank wrote her famous diary, recording her experiences as a member of a Jewish family during the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam in World War II. This fascinating and historic address is now open daily to the public.
Rembrandt House
Jodenbreestraat 4-6, 1011 NK Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 624 94 86
The house was lived in by Rembrandt for over 20 years and now contains engravings made by this famous artist. Another must-see cultural attraction when in Amsterdam.
Bloemenmarkt
Singel Canal, Amsterdam
Located on the Singel Canal, Amsterdam's impressive world-famous floating flower market is a unique shopping experience not to be missed. A Mecca for anyone in search of trees, plants, shrubs, herbs or flowers, the market is open for business six days a week.
Royal Palace (Koninklijk Paleis)
Dam 1, 1012 JS Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 620 4060
Artis Zoo
Plantage Kerklaan 38-40. 1018 CZ, Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 523 3400
NEMO Science Center
Stationsplein 10, 1012 AB, Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 551 2525
Stedelijk Museum
Oosterdokskade 3-5, Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 573 2911
Hortus Botanicus (Botanical Garden)
Plantage, Middenlaan 2A, Amsterdam
Tel: +31 20 625 9021
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