Amsterdam
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This city's name is derived from "Amstelredamme", a nearby dam in the river Amstel. It is known as the "Venice of the North" due to its large number of canals and is now an alpha-world city with numerous attractions, including its historic waterways, the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum, the Anne Frank House, the Royal Palace of Amsterdam, Natura Artis Magistra, Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, NEMO, the red-light district and vibrant nightlife.
Basic Info
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Category
Alpha City
Total Districts
8 Districts
Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Known For
Historic Canals, Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House
Day Trip from Major Cities
50 min drive (or 30 min train) from Utrecht
1 hour drive (or 40 min train) from The Hague or Rotterdam
1.5 hour drive (or 1 hour train) from Arnhem
1.5 hour drive or train from Eindhoven
2.5 hour drive (or 1.5 hour train) from Antwerp
3 hour drive (or 2 hour train) from Brussels
3 hour drive (or 2.5 hour train) from Düsseldorf or Ghent
3 hour drive or train from Essen or Bruges
3 hour drive (or 4 hour train) from Cologne
3.5 hour drive (or 3 hour train) from Dortmund or Münster
3.5 hour drive or train from Bonn
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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