Amsterdam

Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands

Amsterdam is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands. It has a population of 1,182,000 in 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the urban area and 2,480,394 in the metropolitan area. Located in the Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its large number of canals, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Four rioters are jailed after a Europa League match between Ajax and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 17 hours ago

A British student was stabbed to death during a trip to Amsterdam before he was dragged and left at the bottom of steps, an inquest has heard.
1 week ago • Sky News

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