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The ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo

The Artis Zoo is one of the must-see attractions in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With in excess of 700 animal species and founded in 1838, ARTIS is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. Plan to spend the whole day there. If you have the time, the premises also offers the Micropia microbe museum, for a separate admission. Note that ARTIS is located the same street as the Dutch Resistance Museum and the Holocaust Museum. read more

Visiting Amsterdam: Tips and Recommendations

With an estimated 18 million visitors a year, and up to 300,000 tourists and residents on hand during any given night in the relatively small heart of the city, Amsterdam in the Netherlands is probably one of the best people-watching venues that you might visit, as others have noted. Most locals are friendly and speak English. read more