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Exploring the Beauty of Holland



















Holland is a beautiful country that will delight any tourist lucky enough to visit. No trip to Holland would be complete without a stop in Amsterdam. You'll also want to tour some of Holland's famous gardens and take a trip on one of their many cycling routes so you can explore the lovely countryside.
Start your tour of Holland in Amsterdam, a beautiful city that blends both the old and the new together. You'll want to visit the Anne Frank House in the center of the city. This museum is where Anne Frank hid for two years. Here, you'll also see her original diary on display. This moving exhibition shouldn't be missed.
You'll also want to stop by the Van Gogh Museum. This museum contains the world's largest collection of paintings by Vincent van Gogh. Here you'll find over 200 of his paintings, along with approximately 500 of his drawings. The museum also has a large collection of letters written by the artist.
While you're in Amsterdam, be a true tourist and stop by a wooden shoe factory. Although these famous shoes are worn usually only on special occasions, you'll want to try some yourself. They also make terrific souvenirs for your friends back home.
Definitely plan to visit the Vondelpark Open Air Theater. During the summer, this park is a busy place, featuring musical performances, activities for children, and workshops. You'll want to research before you arrive to find out if anything special will be happening at the park while you're there.
Of course you'll want to explore the beautiful countryside of Holland. Consider taking one of their cycling paths to see the sights. Holland has an extensive system of bicycle paths, both within the cities and throughout the countryside. You can take a short day trip or plan to take a longer trip that lasts several days so you can really explore the sights.
Regardless of how you travel around the country, you'll want to pay special attention to the beautiful windmills. Holland has hundreds of windmills dotting the countryside. These windmills are often very old and incredibly beautiful.
To truly do something unique and memorable in Holland, research the Erfgoed Logies. You can spend the night in some of the cultural heritage buildings scattered around Holland. Your choices include a medieval castle, a manor house nestled in a forest, a corn mill, and even a convent. The prices for these stays include breakfast the next morning. Why simply visit Holland when you can truly experience it?
The beauty of Holland is legendary. Many artists have captured it over the years, and you'll want to explore this fascinating country yourself. But be warned, you just may fall in love with this unique country and want to stay forever.

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