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To prepare yourself for your trip to Amsterdam, we have gathered some interesting information. If you want to know more about the history of Amsterdam, take a look at the "history" section. This will give you a good insight on how and why Amsterdam was build in such a unique way. Take a look at the "map of Amsterdam" to get an idea where Amsterdam is located and how to get there by car. We have also made a selection of some funny and interesting facts and figures about Amsterdam, always good stuff to talk about with other travelers ! Don't forget to take a look at the "drugs info" section, be prepared and make sure that you know what you might be getting yourself into.
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Amsterdam consists of approx. 90 islands, separated by some 100 kilometers of canals and linked by about 400 stone bridges. About 20,000 buildings make up the historical city centre (800 hectares). One third was built before 1850. Approximately 6,700 "national monuments". Find out more about how history formed the historic city center.
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Take a look at the map to see where Amsterdam is located, find out how long it will take you to get there by car and see the unique shape of the city center canals.
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Did you know that there are about 600.000 bicycles, 1281 bridges, 232 trams, 206 paintings of van Gogh, 165 canals, 110 canal boats, 55 theaters and concert halls, 24 diamond polishing factories and 6 windmills in Amsterdam. Find out more interesting and funny facts about Amsterdam
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