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This large, green oasis was created in the second half of the 19th Century, and named after the poet Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679), a statue of whom was unveiled here in 1867. Today Vondelpark, one of the most-visited spots... more
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KandJBird said
… to Vondelpark, it was full of people enjoying the sun and the fresh air. Since we were not familiar… continue reading »
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This landmark building is one of Canada's premier music venues. The 2,800 seats aren't the most comfortable, but the flawless acoustics will make you stop squirming. The music performances run from classical to pop to ro... more
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James Hanlon said
… gazing in awe at these works, we headed over to the Van Gogh Museum. This was also impressive. Just… continue reading »
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Steve & Sally said
…. The city is starting to fill up with people in celebration of Queen's Day. We have been told… continue reading »
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Nivariense said
… comenzar conociendo los tesoros del Rijksmuseum, hacer cita con el genial Vincent en el Museo Van Gogoh… continue reading »
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In 1864 Gerard Adriaan Heineken took over De Hooiberg (the haystack) brewery, at the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. This takeover purchase laid the foundation for one of the world's largest modern breweries. In 1868 the company start... more
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Initially a lively fish and cloth market, this square upon which the castle-like De Waag building stands was the holding place for Jews arrested during WWII. In the 1970s, Chinese immigrants created a small Chinatown, and a dec... more
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mroc2103 said
…-family: Times New Roman;">From the Oude Kerk, I headed across the Red Light District to the Nieuwmarkt which… continue reading »
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At a tranquil point on the historic Singel canal, this inexpensive hotel in a 300-year-old canal house isn't flashy or elegant, but it is bright and fresh, which makes it appealing to budget-conscious travelers who don't... more
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The Netherlands's most renowned church has been the source of inspiration for many musicians. The famous tower was completed in 1638, its bells manufactured by the renowned François Hemony foundry in 1658. Though the Protestant... more
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KandJBird said
… part of the neighborhood. The Noorderkerk became the church for the common people, while the Westerkerk… continue reading »
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