Referred to who is the world’s legal
because of its roles as host for many international courts, this country is also known for windmills, tulips and
clogs.
Hi ! I’m Rebecca Brayton, welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re continuing our travel series with a look at the
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The Netherlands is often called
despite the fact that North and South Holland are only two of the country’s twelve provinces. The capital and most
city is Amsterdam. With a population of over 16
and a total area of just over 16 thousand square miles, the country is
populated. The official
of the Netherlands is
,
although many people speak various languages, such as English, French and
.
The Netherlands is a remarkably
flat country with the only
found in certain
areas of the land. Because of the country’s
placement, it is susceptible to unsettled
. The
is temperate and
fairly . Winters and summers are
both very
, with maximum temperatures
averaging 63 degrees in summer and minimum temperatures at thirty-five degrees. Because of the abundance of Dutch
landscape painters, it is well-known that the Dutch sky is rarely clear. There are only
roughly 25 clear days per year in the Netherlands.
When it isn’t raining, take part in any number activities in this lovely country. Around fifteen million Dutch people regularly travel by
, which gives this country the
: the land of bicycles. This is because of the relatively short distance between cities and because the country is relatively flat. So do as the
do:
grab a bike and explore. You can also take part in any number
sports. In winter, use clear days as an opportunity to go
.
The capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, has been a center for the
industry for
over four hundred years. It is also
home to one hundred and sixty
and over twelve hundred
.
The Dutch are famous for their
dairy products, especially their
. The majority of dutch cheeses are semi-hard or hard and typically dutch production
involves blending herbs and
during the early
stages. Famous Dutch cheeses are Gouda, Edam and Leyden.
They are also famous for their folklore. The cultural life in the Netherlands is varied and
. Some of the world’s most
painters are
held in this country. And Dutch paintings and
crafts are celebrated worldwide. Some famous painters of Dutch origin include Vermeer, Van Gogh and Rembrandt.
Traditionally, it’s seen as the land of
windmills , tulips and
shoes. Windmills are linked with the Netherlands because of their historical use as an
source.
is an important industry
through the Netherlands, receiving roughly ten millions visitors annually from across the globe.