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Welcome to Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. Known for its beautiful canals, narrow houses, various museums and a rich history. The bustling city is known for its open and tolerant atmosphere. What used to be a small fishing village on the IJ has grown into a metropolis! And all this thanks to trade! Its success begins at the end of the 15th century. Trips to India are then organised. In 1602 the Dutch East India Company is founded. The result is a period of unprecedented prosperity and prosperity. That is why the 17th century is also called the 'Golden Age'. Amsterdam also has many different cultures. After the Second World War, many Amsterdammers leave other municipalities. On the other hand, there is the influx of Surinamese, Turkish and Moroccan inhabitants of Amsterdam. Amsterdam now has more than 800,000 inhabitants from 180 different countries! Walk through the city with me and discover the best facts and most beautiful places. During my tours through Amsterdam I will tell you about the history, architecture, highlights and I will show you the best photo spots! Choose a tour that suits you, then we can go out together!