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12/01/1995 to 12/08/1995
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Sat 12/02/95 (day 2) - Amsterdam
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In the mid-17th Century the painter Jacob van Campen was given the assignment to design a new town hall. The city co …
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Amsterdam's Centraal Station dates from the year 1889, when it was first used for the transport of goods. It was des …
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Amstel is the river from which Amsterdam took its name. It became the heart of the city after the river was dammed. …
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Frommers (p. 169) -- the first thing you should do is invest an hour in a canal-boat trip. The views of Amsterdam fr …
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Frommers (pp. 165, 234)
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Hotel
Relax and unwind on the quiet side of the Amsterdam Red Light District, one of the world's best hangouts. The …
Sun 12/03/95 (day 3) - Amsterdam
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Rijksmuseum is considered a true national treasure. Its exhibits include paintings from the Netherlands' 17th-centur …
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Enjoy the world's largest collection of Van Goghs, including paintings, drawings and letters. The museum also has a …
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On the Museumplein you will find some of the most famous museums in the Netherlands. Stedelijk Museum boasts a large …
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Shopping
The Amsterdam Diamond Center is one of Amsterdam's few diamond-polishing factories and shops to be a member of the D …
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In 1864 Gerard Adriaan Heineken took over De Hooiberg (the haystack) brewery, at the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. This t …
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Entertainment
You can play a range of games in this international casino, Holland Casino Amsterdam , including French and American …
Mon 12/04/95 (day 4) - Amsterdam
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Madame Tussaud Scenerama is housed in a very large building in the center of Amsterdam. It is spread over four floor …
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Anne Frank and her family went into hiding here on July 6, 1942, and lived in isolation for over two years. The Germ …
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The Netherlands s most renowned church has been the source of inspiration for many musicians. The famous tower was c …
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Shopping
Amsterdam, like most large cities, has a flea market. This market is widely known amongst people from the city itsel …
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One of the most famous inhabitants that ever graced Amsterdam is without a doubt Rembrandt van Rijn. The painter was …
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The original Jewish museum was set up in 1932 in a small room at Weigh House. During the 1940 German invasion …
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The Portuguese-Israeli Synagogue was built in the period 1670-75 by Elias Bouman. The synagogue is located on the Mr …