Netherlands Flashcards
Capital City - A
Amsterdam
It has a population of over half a million and is the third-largest city in the Netherlands. It is the seat of the cabinet, the states-general and the supreme court - T,H
The Hague
The city name means ‘The Dam on the River Rotte’ and is the second largest city in the Netherlands. It is Europe’s largest seaport and is also known for its university - R
Rotterdam
A city in South Holland. It has been one of Europe’s most prominent centres and is a university city. Rembrandt was born and education in this city - L
Leiden
Capital of the province of North Holland on the river Spaarne - H
Haarlem
Located in North Holland and is known for its traditional cheese market - A
Alkmaar
Known colloquially as Dort and is a city in the Western Netherlands in South Holland. Dordrecht is the oldest city in Holland and is rich in history and culture - D
Dordrecht
In the South of the Netherlands which is a fortified city of strategic and military significance - B
Brenda