The Netherlands

Discover The Netherlands, a country renowned for its picturesque canals, vibrant tulip fields, and rich cultural heritage. Explore top attractions like the world-famous annual tulip festival at Keukenhof Gardens, the iconic Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the historic Anne Frank House, the bustling port city of Rotterdam, and the charming windmills of Kinderdijk. Whether you're strolling through world-class museums, cycling along scenic routes, or enjoying the beauty of Dutch landscapes, The Netherlands offers an unforgettable experience for all.

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Must-Visit Attractions in The Netherlands

• Keukenhof Tulip Festival Tickets: Enjoy the amazing annual Tulip Festival just outside Amsterdam in Lisse.
• Amsterdam Canal Cruise Tickets: Enjoy the city from the water on a fun canal cruise!
• Van Gogh Museum Tickets: Enjoy a trip to one of the countries most famous museums!
• Efteling Tickets: Visit the picturesque theme park in the forest!
• Rotterdam Zoo Tickets: Enjoy a day out at Rotterdam Zoo with the family!

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Useful Information for The Netherlands

• The Netherlands Dialling Code: +31
• Official Language: Dutch
• Currency: The Euro (€)
• Emergency Number: 112

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5 Fun Facts About The Netherlands

• Bicycling Capital: The Netherlands is known as the bicycle capital of the world, with over 22 million bicycles for a population of about 17 million people! The country has an extensive network of bike paths, making cycling a popular mode of transportation.
• Windmills and Tulips: The iconic windmills and tulip fields are synonymous with Dutch culture. The country has around 1,000 historic windmills, many of which are still operational. The annual Tulip festivals, especially in Keukenhof, attract millions of visitors each spring!
• Water Management: Approximately one-third of The Netherlands is below sea level, which has led to advanced water management systems, including dikes, canals, and pumps. The Dutch are world leaders in engineering solutions to manage water and prevent flooding.
• Liberal Policies: The Netherlands is known for its progressive social policies, including the legalization of same-sex marriage in 2001, making it the first country in the world to do so. It also has liberal laws regarding drug use and euthanasia.
• ‍Language and Dialects: While Dutch is the official language, there are several regional dialects and languages spoken throughout the country, including Frisian, which is recognized as a second official language in Friesland. Many Dutch people are multilingual, often speaking English, German, and French.

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