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WELCOME TO P ie t H e in k a de D ij k s g ra ch t wa nie ve Klo s tr. Vij ze l- de rg r t sch ark s t r. tr. r. erp Ooster Park est Ru y t Oos s t r. and le in Wib E te ers rs an Alexander Plein ve s e ge nla ach G ra kad oorp a u ts uint Ce baan ur ide nsp t r. Sarphati Park h ers oud ld ij k r le s tr. De sere s r. Lai str. is s t ie re nM s va Fr a n St a d Heineken Beer Museum Mu R h ij Frederiks Plein Wetering Plantsden Sin gel gra cht ge . t is t r A m s te Bae Gogh Museum Municipal Museum s ge a Weesper- S a r p h ade Plein itsk Maur l Va n lu s Pa ue r s t r. t Po t Van an mste Rijksmuseum ch nta nta ieu ka dij we k va ar t E P l a n t re nta pot ge Do k Do kla Mi d Artis an . rstr gs en A in ts tr. er Ker ks tr. Pri n se n g ra ch t B in n et t U tre ch t ij n tan . ons sstr 1 e Cu y g e n H W g ra ch Pla Pla spe Ke ize rs t nb str lk Va tel de Le tte Pri We e uk a g ra ch rd o ur ste k Netherlands Maritime Museum ns ns He ha nd Sc ri rde Ho kka Ou rg e de og bu te N en . l tr. Amsterdam Historical Museum Het Ij ade e rs k Oo Nieuwe Markt u rg ms Oude Kerkspl. rsb Da de Ka t Sp u Vo Neu istr or . b zij Da rg d s m wa ra l k ch g ra re n He rka G e ld t ch t g ra ch en g ra ers cht m too Vondel Park ijte Stations Plein Ams sa r O ve Ru Mr Visser KoningsStadhuis Plein Munt MuziektheaterPlein t ch ra Plein Rembandtsr. eg st ids se Le Plein H e re n id Nas AMSTERDAM ns g ra Royal Palace Sin gel r ie r s t r. Still the home of 'Free Thought,' and a melting pot of cultures, this modern and growing city has embraced its practical side and become a cosmopolitan center, while holding onto the appeal that has always made it such a desirable destination. Pri t rnix While days are filled with canal-side dining and scenic row houses, nights in Amsterdam are lit by tiny lanterns lining the more than 1200 bridges spanning the city's 160 canals. Ke iz M Lau s w u Ro kin a L ij n r n i x b a a s t r S in g nsg . ra c h e lg ra c ht t n oze De e in k. t ch g ra Pr rik R ra c h emg N ste ieu rd o we ks ka d Heren Markt nd B lo t He te We s rs tr. Ma The Netherlands is a charming country filled with tree-lined canals, enchanting windmills and fields of colorful tulips reaching toward the sun. Amsterdam is the beating heart of the Netherlands, and as a major center of art and design, it is one of the world's trendiest cities. Amsterdam's delightful canals and cobblestone pathways create a beautiful setting for world-renowned museums housing the works of native sons Rembrandt and Van Gogh. g ra c h Ij Tu nn el THE NETHERLANDS We n L in d e 0 miles 1/4 0 km 1/4 HILTON AMSTERDAM o o o o o Famous for John Lennon and Yoko Ono's 1969 "bed-in," this canalside hotel is located just a short walk from Amsterdam attractions like the Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House and the renowned Rijks Museum. The contemporary Dutch-style guestrooms are spacious, bright and airy, with large open windows and lovely views of the gardens, city or river. HOTEL PULITZER, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL o o o o o Overlooking two of the city's most picturesque canals, Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht, Hotel Pulitzer is ideally located in the middle of the old city center of Amsterdam. Our unique hotel is comprised of 25 restored 17th and 18th century canal houses. Each of our 230 distinctive recent refurbished (2008) guestrooms represents a small piece of Dutch history and culture. INTERCONTINENTAL AMSTEL AMSTERDAM o o o o o Since the opening in 1867 the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam has been celebrated as the most beautiful and luxurious hotel in the Netherlands. The stately hotel elegantly dominates a quiet, though central section of the Amstel River bank. All rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art flat screen television with an in-house entertainment system. As the Amstel enjoys a location on the riverside, three authentic canal boats are available to guests wishing to tour the beautiful canals of Amsterdam. NH GRAND HOTEL KRASNAPOLSKY o o o o o The NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky is conveniently located on Dam Square, in the heart of Amsterdam's historic center, and near the large department stores and many major attractions. This historical hotel offers a variety of dining venues, including the monumental Winter Garden with its glass-roofed ceiling. The NH Krasnapolsky Grand features 486 well-appointed guestrooms, as well as a fitness center and sauna. SOFITEL LEGEND THE GRAND AMSTERDAM o o o o o Uniquely bordered between two canals, this magnificently restored historical building has been at the heart of the city life for over six centuries. It features 177 luxurious contemporary styled guestrooms and 52 suites. Ideally located within close proximity to Dam Square,the Royal Palace, Anne Frank House and Flower Market, it features the popular fish restaurant Bridges, a private garden, and the breathtaking SoSpa with pool, hammam, steam bath, sauna, and treatment rooms. The Netherlands 59

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