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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...
Ahmed Aboutaleb

Rotterdam’s mayor of Morrocan descent

Did you know that Ahmed Aboutaleb (1961) is the first mayor of a large city in the Netherlands who is of immigrant descent? He...
tram The Hague

Horse-drawn tramway between The Hague and Scheveningen

Did you know that the first horse-drawn tramway in the Netherlands dates back to 1864? This service operated between The Hague and Scheveningen until...
The Hague

Newly renovated The Hague Central Station

Did you know that after years of renovation The Hague's modernized Central Station officially opens tomorrow? The terminal is currently used by 190,000 passengers...
Binckhorstlaan

Street art ‘Life is not what it’s about… but what you do with it’

'Life is not what it's about... but what you do with it' location: Binckhorstlaan (the Hague)
Gouda

Fairytale Gouda

Did you know that Gouda turns into a fairytale city tomorrow when the medieval town hall is illuminated by candles and the Christmas tree...