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Metro systems in the Netherlands
Did you know that Amsterdam and Rotterdam are the only Dutch cities with a metro system?
Haagse Hopjes: coffee flavoured candy
Did you know that Haagse Hopjes candies are named after baron Hendrik Hop whose doctor advised him to stop drinking coffee in the 18th...
The lowest point of the Netherlands
Did you know that you can find the lowest point of the Netherlands in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel in South Holland; 6.76 meter (about...
Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam
Did you know that its asymmetrical pylon has earned the Erasmus Bridge the nickname of 'the Swan'? This 800m long bridge in Rotterdam is...
The seat of the government in The Hague
Did you know that although Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, the seat of the government is located in The Hague?
The remarkable story of the Binnenhof Fountain
Did you know that the fountain at the Binnenhof in The Hague was originally designed for the World Exhibition in Amsterdam in 1883? Currently...