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Former Squatter area  
   

Former Squatter area

This was part of our walking tour. The guide said it is now illegal to be a squatter and only a few weeks ago the police were removing the last of the people while he was giving a tour. An interesting section of town that will soon be office space and apartments.
Day of Sightseeing

June 6th 2015
Geo: 52.3738, 4.89095Today was much nicer out than yesterday. It was breezy and cool and perfect for wandering the city. I got up early as my first stop was the Anne Frank House Museum. Now, if you ever go to Amsterdam and want to visit this museum, you should definitely purchase your ticket ahead of time. This saves a lot of waiting in line. People can wait for 2+ hours to get in! And tha ... read more
Europe » Netherlands

Dutch Flag 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
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