LandmarkZaanse Schans
Photo: Amsterdam, Netherlands
A village of historic windmills and green wooden houses north of Amsterdam. Visitors can see traditional crafts such as clog-making and cheese-making.
- Where
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Time needed
- 1.5–2 hours
- Best time to go
- Apr–May, Jun–Sep
💡 Tip: It can be windy by the river; carry a light jacket.
About Amsterdam
The Dutch capital is known for its ring of 17th-century canals, gabled houses, bicycles and world-class museums. Nearby are tulip gardens, windmills and charming villages.
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