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25 facts about Amsterdam you want to know

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Is it Holland or the Netherlands? We go for the Netherlands. Everyone knows that Amsterdam is the capital city of The Netherlands, but did you know that it also has more canals than Venice?

If not, you’ll probably get a quick from our 25 surprising facts about Amsterdam. Find out why the city’s buildings are so narrow, what the number one stolen item is, and why you need to be careful when asking your friends to stop by the coffeeshop.

Check out the infographic below to see what top factoids about Amsterdam we were able to dig up.

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Source: whenonearth.net

Photo credit: Nine LaMaitre / Foter / CC BY-ND

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