The Netherlands (Holland) Trips - Tourist Information Hotels and Holiday Reservations
Popular with its tulips, antique windmills, rich culture, beautiful art and architecture, Netherlands is a country worth to visit at least once.
Whether you are attracted by charming old towns, magnificent countryside, rich old traditions, and architectural miracles or simply enjoy the art and go shopping Holland has it all plus many more. Centrally situated in the heart of European continent, The Netherlands is an affordable and progressive country where almost everyone speaks English in addition to the local Dutch language.
The Holland’s capital of Amsterdam has one of the largest and best preserved historic centers in entire Europe. Amsterdam is really one of the most tempting cities across the world, with countless of seventeenth century houses and museums where masters such as Van Gogh and Rembrandt are being permanently displayed. The beautiful small towns and villages outside Amsterdam offer their visitors exclusively rich traditions where the local people sometimes can still be seen wearing the traditional garb and wooden shoes. The countryside also offers some typical Dutch landscapes with windmills, dikes and canals and of course during the spring season millions of beautiful blooming tulips.
The capital of Amsterdam is not the only highlight city in The Netherlands - Royal The Hague is another cosmopolitan city as well as home of the Royal Family and the seat of the Dutch parliament. Another outstanding city is Rotterdam - one of the few completely modern cities in The Netherlands. The medieval centre of Utrecht always brings passion for the past in one’s mind and the historic Maastricht is extremely popular for its great museums and with cosy cafes.
Useful Information About Netherlands:
Capital of Netherlands: Amsterdam
The Netherlands Area: 41865km2
Population of Holland: 16211000
Language: Dutch
Netherlands Currency: Euro (EUR)
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Netherlands Tourist Attractions and Places of Interest:
Best Castles in the Netherlands:
Menkemaborg (Uithuizen, in Groningen province, Holland), Ammersoyen Castle (near 's-Hertogenbosch, Holland), Het Loo Palace (near Apeldoorn, Holland).
The Best Netherlands Cathedrals:
Westerkerk (West Church; Amsterdam, Holland), Sint-Servaasbasiliek (Basilica of St. Servatius; Maastricht, Holland), Sint-Bavokerk (St. Bavo's Church; Haarlem, Holland), Domkerk (Utrecht, Holland), Sint-Janskerk (St. John's Church; Gouda, Holland).
The Best Museums in the Netherlands:
Rijksmuseum (State Museum; Amsterdam, Holland), Museum Het Catharijneconvent (St. Catherine's Convent; Utrecht, Holland), Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam, Holland), Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (Rotterdam, Holland), Mauritshuis (The Hague, Holland).
Regions in The Netherlands:
Central Dutch Provinces, Den Helder, Drenthe, Flevoland, Gelderland, Groningen,
Limburg, Noord Brabant, North Holland Province, Northern Dutch Provinces, Overijssel,
South Holland Province, Southern Dutch Provinces, Zeeland.
Cities and resorts in Holland we will provide with tourist information and hotel accommodation reservations:
Amsterdam, Delft, Gouda, Haarlem, Leiden, Maastricht, Rotterdam, Scheveningen, The Hague, The IJsselmeer, The Zaanstreek, Utrecht.
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