The Amsterdam Canal District illustrates exemplary hydraulic and urban planning on a large scale through the entirely artificial creation of a large-scale port city. The gabled facades are ...

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Anger as Amsterdam allows 'ugly' solar panels ... is very important," he told AFP in the Grachtengordel canal district, a UNESCO World Heritage site. "But these solar panels are really ugly ...

Few things are as representative of Amsterdam as its picturesque canals. Home to 165 waterways (including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed 17th-Century Canal Ring Area), the city prides itself on ...

Architecture and history buffs will delight in Amsterdam's Canal Ring area. This half-moon of canals dates to the 17th century. Today, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The elaborate gables ...

Amsterdam is known for its picturesque canals, gingerbread-style architecture and the stunning flower fields surrounding ...

The picturesque city centre, with its museums, galleries and network of Unesco-preserved 17th-century canals, is an obvious draw. But, off the regular tourist track, in Amsterdam's vibrant ...

Rosewood's first hotel in the Netherlands occupies Amsterdam's former Palace of Justice, which was built in 1665 and is located in the city's UNESCO-listed Canal District. The 134-room Rosewood ...