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A typical Dutch Street in Dokkum, Friesland
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Holland, country and cities

   
Capital Cities in Holland Information Sheet:

Province Groningen - Capital city Groningen
Province Friesland - Capital city Leeuwarden
Province Drenthe - Capital city Assen
Province Overijssel - Capital city Zwolle
Province Flevoland - Capital city Lelystad
Province Gelderland - Capital city Arnhem
Province Utrecht - Capital city Utrecht
Province North Holland - Capital city Haarlem
Province South Holland - Capital city The Hague
Province Zeeland - Capital city Middelburg
Province North Brabant - Capital city Den Bosch
Province Limburg - Capital city Maastricht
Capital city of The Netherlands - Amsterdam


Holland Cities Information Cloud:

Amsterdam Holland, Hague Holland, Delft, Middelburg, Leiden, 's-Gravenhage Netherlands, Leyden, Flushing Holland, Leeuwarden




















Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. The city was founded in the late 12th century as a small fishing village and has grown to become the largest city in the Netherlands.

The Hague (Den Haag/ 's-Gravenhage)

The Hague (Den Haag/'s-Gravenhage) is located in the western part of the Netherlands. The city also the capital of the province of South Holland and seat of government.

Delft

Delft is a city in the province of South Holland. It is located in between The Hague and Rotterdam. Delft is known for its typically Dutch town centre with canals, the painter Vermeer and Delftware.

Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden is the capital city of the Dutch province of Friesland and is situated in the northern part of the country.

Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch)

Den Bosch (or 's-Hergtogenbosch) is located in the south of the Netherlands. The city also the capital of the province of North Brabant.

Middelburg

Middelburg is located in the south-western part of the Netherlands. The city also the capital of the province of Zeeland.

Flushing (Vlissingen)

Flushing, or Vlissingen, is a city in the southwestern part of the Netherlands on the former island of Walcheren in Zeeland.



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