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Houseboats on Canal, Amsterdam
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| Quick facts about Netherlands (Holland) |
| Country code: NL | | Zone: Europe | | Country local name: Nederland | | Demonym: Dutch | | Official languages: Dutch | | Driving on the right side of the road | | Currency: EUR (Euro) | | Internet TLD: .nl | | Calling code: +31 | | Time zone: CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) | | UE accession: March 25 1957 | | Population: 16.570.613 | | Capital: Amsterdam | | Biggest city: Amsterdam |
| Borders: Belgium, Germany, France |
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Winters are cold and snowy, summers are mild, springs and autumns are grey and windy.
When to go
Summer is the best time to visit, but it is crowde. Spring is best for flower gardens, August is full of events. October has nice weather and winter in Amsterdam is best for ice skating on the canals.
Cities
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