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Near the Central station
You can see huge modern buildings and a four-storied bicycle parking near the...
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Near the Central station
The four-storied bicycle parking. At close sight we can see that about...
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The central railway station
The Central Station was designed by P.Cuypers and A. van Gendt in the...
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The central railway station
The Central Station is practically in the centre of the city. In front of the...
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The central railway station
Passenger Terminal Amsterdam can rightly be called a transport...
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The central railway station
It's a pity we didn't get the desired impression.
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The central railway station
There are 15 tracks inside.
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The central railway station
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Amstel botel
On the way from the Railway Station to the museum NEMO we passed the Amstel...
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Sea Palace
Next to the Botel is the floating Chinese restaurant.
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NEMO
The NEMO building by the Italian architect Renzo Piano looks like a big green...
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NEMO
The entrance to the National Centre for Science and Technology, the...
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NEMO
It has a lot of experiments and exhibitions inside. It differs from other...
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NEMO
On the roof of the NEMO people enjoy sunbathing with a view. The roof...
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Near the train station
The view from the boat. The tour lines of all the Canal Bus boats come to the...
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Near the central railway station
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Near NEMO
The model of "Amsterdam". The original ship sailed up the...
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Scheepvaart museum
The Maritime Museum houses all things ship- and trade-related.
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Scheepvaartmuseum
The museum connects us with Amsterdam's past. Visitors may feel...
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Scheepvaartmuseum
Some rather "specific" sculptures near the maritime museum.
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Near NEMO
View from the boat.
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Near the Central station
View from the boat.
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Prinshendrikkade
View from the Central Railway station.
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Prinshendrikkade
View from the Central Station. Pay attention to the amount of bicycles!
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Prinshendrikkade
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Prinshendrikkade
The bust of Prince Hendrick of the Netherlands (1820-1879) on the...
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Prinsengracht
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Prinsengracht
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Prinsengracht
Many barges are moored to the walls of the canals - they are dwelling barges....
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Prinsengracht
The North Church was designed by Hendrick de Keyser and constructed in...
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Prinsengracht
One of the very 'specific' sculptures of Amsterdam near the...
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Prinsengracht
A busy water way.
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Kloveniersburgwal
The canal is very picturesque.
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Kloveniersburgwal
This canal lines the mediaeval district of the city.
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Kloveniersburgwal
The citizens of Amsterdam always try to decorate their houses and do it with...
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Kloveniersburgwal
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Kloveniersburgwal
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Kloveniersburgwal
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Amstel
This is already not a canal, it's a river!
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Amstel
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Amstel
Amstel is the river where Amsterdam was founded on a dam (the 13th century).
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Amstel
One of the bridges over the river.
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Blaubrug
The Blue Bridge got its name from the former one which was wooden and painted...
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Blaubrug
The Blue Bridge is finely decorated with sculptures, models of shops,...
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Blaubrug
The new Blue Bridge was built in 1883. It is a copy of Alexander III...
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Stopera
The unique complex of buildings next to the Amstel river was erected in...
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20 bridges
According to guide-books, 20 bridges can be seen from this place at one time...
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Singel
Hotel de L'Europe is a world of luxury and splendour.
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Singel
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Singel
A street toilet on the bridge.
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Singelgracht
The Singel canal embraces all ancient canals of Amsterdam.
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Singelgracht
People rent water bicycles and enjoy life.
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Prinsengracht
Amsterdam houses open their eyes.
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Prinsengracht
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Zoo
We didn't go to the zoo but sailed around it on a CanalBus.
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Zoo
View from the boat.
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Zoo
View from the boat.
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Flower market
A picturesque flower market is situated on the banks of the canal Singel.
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Flower market
This is the only floating flower market in the world.
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Flower market
We see all sorts of tulips, narcissus and other bulbs and flowers....
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Flower market
The market attracts many tourists. It really is worth visiting.
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Flower market
This floating flower market was first held in 1862. Now it's world famous.
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Flower market
Here you can buy seeds, bulbs and souvenirs.
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Flower market
The flower stalls stand on the houseboats. The view from the canal.
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