The Rough Guide to Amsterdam is an indispensable guide to this compact and instantly likeable city. Described in the introduction as ''an intriguing mix of the parochial and the international, Amsterdam has a welcoming attitude towards visitors shaped by the liberal counter-culture of the last four years''. The Rough Guide introduction highlights 23 ''Things Not to Miss'', from elegant canalside architecture and vibrant markets to outstanding art collections and traditional bars. The heart of the guide provides detailed listings, practical information and entertaining accounts of the city''s sights. Supporting the text are maps and plans covering the entire city, many in full colour and keyed with bars, restaurants and clubs.
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Martin Dunford is a co-fonder of Rough Guides and in addition to Amsterdam is author of Rough Guides to Belgium, Brussels, Holland, New York, Rome and Italy. Jack Holland is also a co-founder of Rough Guides, but now shares his time between rural England and the Greek Islands. Phil Lee has written for Rough Guides for well over ten years and is author of Rough Guides to Mallorca and Menorca, England, Norway, the Netherlands and Canada.
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Centraal Station, Red Light District, Dam Square, Van Gogh, Art Deco, Anne Frank Huis, River Amstel, World War, Amsterdam School, Albert Cuypstraat, The Hague, Nieuw Zuid, Hortus Botanicus, East India Company, Oudezijds Voorburgwal, Art Nouveau, Hendrik de Keyser, Oude Kerk, Nachttheater Sugar Factory, Golden Age, New South, Stedelijk Museum, Dutch Resistance Museum, Koninklijk Paleis, Netherlands Opera Browse Sample Pages:
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