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Netherlands

An enchanting country that is full of canals, tulip fields,
centuries-old windmills, romantic candlelit cafés, and art masterpieces.

The Netherlands is known for its beautiful farmlands and houses of tulips, which are harvested and then burst into color in the spring season. Amsterdam is a city break favorite, full of modern art and culture.

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HIGHLIGHTS

Landscapes

The Netherlands' landscape is characterized by its numerous lakes, streams, and farmlands, and it's home to some of the most iconic crops in the world. The country's famous windmills have powered the way since the 13th century, and the water that flows over the dykes has been used to make flour and other products.

Arts

The Dutch art legacy is huge, with several world-renowned museums and houses of art. Its influence on construction spans more than a thousand years, from Gothic and Romanesque palaces to Dutch Renaissance structures.

Cafés

There are thousands of cafés in the Netherlands, each with a unique character and some with stunning views. Whether you're looking for a place to relax after a long day or to kick back with a bite to eat, a café is the ultimate Dutch experience.

Did you know?

Basic info about the Netherlands!
Capital City
AMSTERDAM
Local Currency
EURO
National Dish
STAMPPOT
Languages Spoken
DUTCH
Best Places to Visit in the Netherlands

Best Time to Visit

June, September and November

The Netherlands is a true year-round destination. The Netherlands' best time to visit is in June, or between September and November, when the leaves start to change and the food and beer festivals are held. These times are when temperatures are pleasant.
“Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves”
Henry David Thoreau

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