Netherlands Quick Facts
The Netherlands is a charming and fascinating nation in the low lands of the European continent. Known mostly for its largest city, Amsterdam, the Netherlands is much more than its capital! The country’s rich history of culture and exploration is often in the forefront of the locals minds. Learn more about visiting Amsterdam and how easily accessible the country is!
If you have plenty of time during your trip to the Netherlands, I would highly recommend checking out other places throughout the country. The Netherlands is incredibly interconnected via an efficient and affordable rail system called NS. There are also many apps and tools online to help you navigate the country. Check out below some easy day trips from Amsterdam!
Zaandam, Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken
| Currency | Euro (1 USD ≈ 0.97 Euros) |
| Population | 17.88 million |
| Primary Language(s) | Dutch |
| Independence | July 26, 1581 |
