The Netherlands: Cities to visit!

Breif introduction to major cities of the Netherlands

1. Amsterdam

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Yes, the name already speaks for itself. Amsterdam is the capital and biggest city of the Netherlands that features both the original Dutch lifestyle and at the same time a mixture of different cultures. Besides typical ‘Dutch stuff’, the city is known for some interesting things: The Red Light District, Coffee Shops (a place where marijuana is sold), Heineken Experience where you could see how one of the world’s famous beers is made.. and much more!

2. Rotterdam

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Rotterdam is the second biggest city in the Netherlands and is known for the Europe’s biggest port and beautifully designed architecture such as ‘Erasmus Bridge’ as featured above. This is also a place where my university is located at.

3. The Hague

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The Hague is the third biggest city in the Netherlands where most embassies are located! The city is also famous for its beautiful beach, scheveningen that shares Dover strait with UK!

4. Utrecht

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Utrecht is a so-called the center of the Netherlands. The central station of this city, Utrecht Centraal, is where all the trails in the country are connected. Besides, the city has a plenty of great cafes along with stunning canals where you can enjoy a glass of beer!

5. Eindhoven

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Let’s go to a little bit South this time. You will meet Eindhoven. With a wonderful stadium of PSV, Eindhoven is definitely a place to visit!

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