Entrance to the history museum

Hookers and Harry Potter

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June 24th 2009
Yes people, Netherlands has it all! I love Amsterdam! I have been here three nights and I've done a lot. When I arrived at the train station, I went to the tourist info center because I didn't print the map to my hostel. Oops! They told me where to go and I started walking. I'm staying in the red light district but I didnt know it would be this crazy! I was walking.....looking at the canal....oh p ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » North Holland » Amsterdam

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more