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City: The Netherlands

Capital and largest city: Amsterdam 52°22′N 4°53′E / 52.367°N 4.883°E / 52.367; 4.883
Government seat: The Hague
Official languages: Dutch
Official regional languages: West Frisian Papiamento English
Recognised regional languages: Limburgish Dutch Low Saxon
Ethnic groups (2017): 77.39% Dutch 9.88% Europeans 2.34% Turks 2.29% Moroccans 2.13% Indonesians 2.05% Surinamese 0.90% Caribbeans 0.23% Americans
Religion (2015): 50.1% Irreligion 43.8% Christianity 4.9% Islam 1.1%  Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism
Demonym: Dutch
Sovereign state: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
• Monarch: Willem-Alexander
• Prime Minister: Mark Rutte (VVD)
• Deputy Prime Ministers: Hugo de Jonge (CDA) Kajsa Ollongren (D66) Carola Schouten (CU)
• Vice President of the Council of State: Piet Hein Donner
Legislature: States General
• Upper house: Senate
• Lower house: House of Representatives
Independence from Spanish Empire
• Proclaimed: 26 July 1581
• Recognised: 30 January 1648
• Kingdom established: 16 March 1815
• Constituent country: 15 December 1954
• Incorporation of the Caribbean Netherlands: 10 October 2010
Area
• Total: 41,543 km (16,040 sq mi) (131st)
• Water (%): 18.41
Population
• 2018 estimate: 17,200,671 (66th)
• Density: 414.4/km (1,073.3/sq mi) (30th)
GDP (PPP): 2017 estimate
• Total: $907.619 billion (28th)
• Per capita: $53,139 (13th)
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $846 billion (17th)
• Per capita: $44,654 (13th)
Gini (2016): 26.9 low · 15th
HDI (2015): 0.924 very high · 7th
Currency: Euro (EUR) US dollar (USD) (Caribbean Netherlands only)
Time zone: CET (UTC+1) AST (UTC-4)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2) AST (UTC-4)
Date format: dd-mm-yyyy
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +31 +599
ISO 3166 code: NL
Internet TLD: .nl .bq

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What to do and see in The Netherlands, The Netherlands: The Best Scenic Drives

July 24, 2021 Jacquiline Darosa

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1. Tour Delft - Private Tours

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Tour Delft - Private Tours

Private Sightseeing Tours of Delft @ Your Own Pace full of Culture and History. Your personal guide meets you and your guests at your Hotel or at the Train Station, and we walk and talk as we have all the stories to go with the best sights. Private Tours can be customised for duration, route, and include Museums if you wish.

2. CabrioRentEvents

Laurens Janszoon Costerstraat 42A, 5916 PS, Venlo The Netherlands +31 77 351 4949 [email protected] http://www.cabriorentevents.nl
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Convertible tours in beautiful red Alfa Romeo Spiders. We make special trips for one day, a (long) weekend or a week, book the hotels or you book them yourself. We have 12 Alfa Romeo Spiders. You can book one car for e romantic trip for two, for a group of friends or with your whole family. For lunch you can have a picknick on route and at the end of the day an Italian diner with the evening sun as decoration in our big garden (for 10 persons and more). Special wishes? Call us!

3. Deltawerken Oosterschelde

Haamstede - Middelburg, Burgh-Haamstede The Netherlands +31 111 655 655 http://www.deltawerken.com
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Deltawerken Oosterschelde

4. Afsluitdijk

Den Oever The Netherlands
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Afsluitdijk

Reviewed By 500dank - The Hague, The Netherlands

One of the marvels of Dutch engineering and something to be proud of. It's always amazing to ride over the land that was once see. On my bucket list: rondje IJsselmeer by road bike.

5. Terschelling Eilandtuks

Zeevaartschoolstraat 22, 8881 AN West-Terschelling, Terschelling The Netherlands +31 6 23298162 [email protected]
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Terschelling Eilandtuks

6. Land Rover Experience

Land Rover Experience

Adrenaline, fun en een grote dosis avontuur; bij Land Rover Experience nemen we je mee in de sensationele wereld van Land Rover. Kom een dag off-road rijden, ga mee op reis of maak een tourrit in het prachtige rivierenland!

7. Maagd van Gent Bicycle Trail

Marktplein, IJzendijke The Netherlands http://www.vvvzeeland.nl/nl/vakantie/fietsroutes/15355/maagd-van-gentroute/west-zeeuws-vlaanderen/ijzendijke-watervliet-boekhoute-biervliet
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