Noordeinde Hof (ex Oude Hof) is one of three official palace residences of the Dutch Royal Family and the working palace of Willem Alexander King of The Netherlands. Originally a farmhouse it has been altered over the years to provide a grand residence where many significant personalities/aristocracy have resided over the years.Het Binnenhof is a complex of buildings and is the headquarters of the Dutch senate (De eerst Kammer) and the parliament (De Tweeide kammer). Riddezaal is the central g...

A favourite seaside resort of Dutchmen. A long sandy beach with beach sport activities such as surf-boarding, beach-parties, and with plenty of cafe bars and restaurants. More informations here.      

This former prison provided temporary residence for many famous personalities of social/political backgrounds in The Netherlands between XV and XIX century.  A tour of the jail will, like a scary horror movie, leave you chilled, turning back time to “The Dark Middle Ages ’’ and presenting you with stories of  methods, devices and facilities for torture. It highlights the inequality that existed between rich and poor prisoners. More information here.  

The Netherlands in miniature. A unique attraction with scale models of major landmarks around Holland highlighting all the qualities of Dutch culture, architecture and art. More information here.

       

One of the most famous symbols and images of Delft is the blue porcelain. Thousands of plates, bowls, vases, jewellery, figures and numerous other objects  – all decorated with specific characteristics  identifiable as Delftware. The oldest workshops dates from ”The Golden Ages”” and are symbols of old craft tradition.  More information here.

A national Museum of The Netherlands. Formerly a monastery and also a place of resistance against the Spanish catholic domination in the  XVI century. Home and  main stronghold of Willem van Oranje , his command post and ultimately the place of his murder. It houses a numbers of paintings and objects giving testimony to those days. More information here.

One windmill – one story. 8 windmills dating from the 17th and 18th century placed in broader surroundings. These peculiar agro-technical inventions have a multiple-purpose existence. Visiting these important symbols of Amsterdam will provide educational knowledge of windmills through the centuries and perhaps, better suited to the more adventurist character (being a bike-tour) and those with good physical fitness. Find more information here.