Surrounded by street art, checking out busy markets, hanging out in
the cafe by the canal, walking in quiet parks?
Not exact matches
In Amsterdam you can visit the museums, shop till you drop or just watch the world go
by from a
cafe, restaurant or
canal boat.
• Number of Residents: 780,559 • Estimated Number of Bicycles: 881,000 — nearly twice the number of cars • Percentage of People Who Cycle Daily: 58 % • Number of
Canals: 165 • Number of Bridges: 1,281 • Number of Houseboats: 2,500 • Paintings
by Rembrandt: 22 • Paintings
by Van Gogh: 206 • 16th -, 17th - and 18th - century buildings: 8,863 •
Cafes and Bars: 1,515 • Windmills: 8 • Historic Church Organs: 42 • Number of Concerts and Theatrical Performances Per Day: 40 • Nationalities: 180 • Contact: Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions • Who Knew?
Capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam is a cobbled city linked
by canals, bridges, and cute
cafes.
Connected to the harbour
by a narrow
canal is the Voulismeni lagoon, a traditional shelter for small fishing vessels, lined
by lively
cafes and taverns on one side and a dramatic backdrop of cliffs on the other.
Riverside
cafes, bars and restaurants can be found
by the
canal, and galleries, museums and shops are spread around the city centre.