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The House with the Heads in Amsterdam

Did you know that the 'House with the Heads' was built in 1622 and named after the 6 heads of the classical deities of...
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Bridges in Amsterdam

Did you know there are more than 1500 bridges in Amsterdam? The Oudebrug is the oldest bridge, dating back to the 14th century.
BustArt & Zaira

Street art by BustArt & Zaira in Amsterdam

BustArt & Zaira location: Haarlemmerstraat (Amsterdam)http://www.art-of-bust.com/ http://zaira-art.ch/
Maxima

Swimming in Amsterdam’s canals to raise awareness for ALS

Did you know that over 1000 brave people took a swim today in Amsterdam's canals to raise awareness and funds for the incurable motor-neuron...
Summer Olympics Amsterdam 2028

2028 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam?

Did you know that the Netherlands has expressed interest in hosting the Summer Olympics in 2028 as a centennial celebration of the only Olympics...
Dutch synchrone swimming coach Nadine Struijk carrying the Olympic Flame during the torch relay through Wales - May 2012

The Olympic Flame reintroduced in Amsterdam

Did you know that the Olympic Flame was reintroduced at the Olympics in Amsterdam in 1928?The tradition comes from the ancient Greeks who kept...
John Lennon & Yoko Ono

Sleep in the same room as John & Yoko at Amsterdam Hilton

Did you know you can spend your honeymoon in the same presidential suite at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel where John Lennon and Yoko Ono spend...
Schiphol

Schiphol; Europe’s best airport

Did you know that Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has been named Europe's best airport in the annual Skytrax World Airport Awards? On top of that...
Gregory van der Wiel

Amsterdam’s male population ranked among the sexiest in the world

Did you know that Amsterdam's male population is ranked among the sexiest in the world? According to Travels Digest the best looking men can...
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4600 year old battle axe found in Amsterdam

Did you know that Amsterdam was officially founded 737 years ago, but has been inhabited since prehistoric times? During recent digging for metro tunnels...