Bijenkorf, Amsterdam

De Bijenkorf (the Beehive) is Amsterdam's largest department store and can be compared with Harrods in London and KDW in Berlin. Situated in the heart of the city, it offers a variety of merchandise, including quality clothing by international designer labels, cosmetics, furniture, toys, jewelry, shoes, CDs, books, delicatessen goods, gifts, kitchen appliances and more. Although it cannot be considered cheap, every shopper will find something of interest in this great-looking department store. De Bijenkorf also provides such advantages as tax-free shopping, a cloakroom, an ATM machine, a parking garage and various restaurants.