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Weteringschans 26-1 hg Amsterdam 1017 SG Netherlands +31 (0)20 626 5574 / +31 (0)20 623 9886 http://www.canal.nl |
While in Amsterdam, take this magnificent opportunity to view the city from a different angle. Tour its myriad canals, lively atmosphere and lovely canal-side houses, all from the comfort of a four-seater paddle boat powered by your own pedaling. Cruise under the city's various bridges and soak in the splendors of daily life. Canal biking allows you to develop your own route through town and sightsee at your own pace. See website for more info. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Dutch Chess Institute |
Max Euweplein 30 a1 Amsterdam 1017 MB Netherlands +31 (0)20 625 7017 http://www.maxeuwe.nl/ |
Prof. Dr. Max Euwe was the best chess player The Netherlands has ever known. He became world champion in 1935. This centre, dedicated to Max Euwe himself and to the importance of his work for the world of chess, was opened in 1982. Part of the centre is a museum with a number of interesting exhibitions related to the history of chess: notes by Bobby Fischer, match reports, beautiful pieces, etc. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Holland's most famous museum |
Jan Luijkenstraat 1 Amsterdam 1071 ZD Netherlands +31 (0)20 674 7000 http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/ |
This museum is considered a true national treasure. Its exhibits include paintings from the Netherlands' 17th century Golden Age by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Frans Hals and Jan Steen. Rembrandt's "Night Watch" is the museum's centerpiece. You'll also find works from the Middle Ages and the 18th and 19th centuries, superb collections of silver and delftware ceramics, old doll's houses and fantastic examples of Asian Art. See website for visitor information, event schedule and more. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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