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An extraordinarily diverse country, featuring lush, green countryside, wild shorelines, medieval towns built on canals and modern cities filled with skyscrapers, the Netherlands is entirely unique in the natural and architectural beauty it has to offer.
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Famous towns in Netherlands An extraordinarily diverse country, featuring lush, green countryside, wild shorelines, medieval towns built on canals and modern cities filled with skyscrapers, the Netherlands is entirely unique in the natural and architectural beauty it has to offer. Whether you’re a tourist or just living in the Netherlands, we are always on the lookout for some beautiful Dutch towns in the Netherlands to visit. If you’re new here and are after something that isn’t just Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, then you’re in luck. There are plenty of other beautiful places to go. List of Famous towns in the Netherlands: 1. The Hague The city centre is a quirky mixture of architecture from medieval to modern, and features the magnificent Binnenhof, the Netherlands’ seat of government, and the Noordeinde Palace, one of the Dutch royal family’s main residences. Towards the north of the city lies the area of Scheveningen, a wealthy beach resort complete with a pier, lighthouse, and miles of sandy beaches.
2. Leiden Leiden is located on the water; two branches of the Old Rhine enter the city and converge in the middle, with dozens of small canals branching off and winding throughout. Leiden also features an abundance of beautiful green spaces, including the Hortus Botanicus, one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, and the Leidse Hout, a small deer park on the edge of the city. 3. Harlingen The town features a charming port filled with boats and ships, as well as numerous historic canals lines with attractive warehouses dating
back to the 17th century and traditional houses. Located on the shores of the Wadden Sea in the northern Netherlands, Harlingen is a small town famous for its fishing industry, and has become a popular tourist spot in recent years.