How many names does Amsterdam have?! Some called him a Venice of the North, the other New Babylon. However, none of them convey all of its beauty and fascinating appeal. Amsterdam is a unique and fantastic city that has no equal in the world. So if you have not been to Holland capital, then hurry up to visit it and enjoy the marvelous grandeur of canals, old architecture, museums and other wonders.
Visiting Amsterdam, many know in advance that they will be a long series of exciting excursions. The city was founded in 1275 on the banks of the Amstel River. Later Amsterdam flooded by refugees from Europe, through which the city expanded and became more crowded. Moreover, he received the status of one of the largest commercial ports in the world! In 1806 Napoleon Bonaparte founded the kingdom of the Netherlands and made Amsterdam the capital.
Amsterdam will surprise you with the whole plantation of tulips. You will see such gorgeous varieties of tulips producing the most beautiful fantasy. Therefore, your admiration for the variety of colors and forms of tender buds will not be the chapel, especially if you get to the real floral parade, which suit the Dutch. Buy a pair of Dutch tulips bulbs as a living souvenir from Amsterdam at the local bazaar Blotmenmark.
There are many more miracles sentenced to Amsterdam that help make your visit a memorable and useful to extend the horizon!
