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The Netherlands' Amsterdam will no longer allow new hotel buildings to be built as part of its fight against mass tourism, the local government said on Wednesday. A new hotel in Amsterdam can only ...
Under the Dutch Constitution, Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. Since the 1983 constitutional revision, the constitution mentions "Amsterdam" and "capital" in chapter 2, article 32: The king's confirmation by oath and his coronation take place in "the capital Amsterdam" (" de hoofdstad Amsterdam "). [235]
Rack with Dutch newspapers. Below is a list of newspapers in the Netherlands . Newspapers in the Netherlands are issued every day, with the exception of Sunday and some general holidays. The total number of printed daily newspapers is 27 in 2019, down from 35 in 2009. [1] Of the 27 dailies, 10 are national, 16 regional and 1 local.
Basisweg 30. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Circulation. 393,537 (2017) Website. www .telegraaf .nl. De Telegraaf ( Dutch pronunciation: [də teːləˈɣraːf]; [1] English: The Telegraph) is the largest Dutch daily morning newspaper. [2] Paul Jansen has been the editor-in-chief since August 2015. [2] De Telegraaf is based in Amsterdam and is owned by ...
250. Parent. Chris Oomen. Website. ANP.nl. The Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau BV ( ANP) is the largest news agency in the Netherlands. ANP was founded on 11 December 1934 by the association of Dutch newspapers (NDP). The news agency's founders sought to produce a fast, fair and accurate alternative to the existing commercial news agencies.
According to legend, on 12 March 1345, the miracle of Amsterdam occurred and Amsterdam became an important pilgrimage town. The town grew considerably thanks to the pilgrims. A Roman Catholic procession ( Stille Omgang) occurs every year to celebrate the miracle. Two great fires swept through the city in 1421 and 1452.
The Netherlands, [j] informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [13] The Netherlands consists of twelve provinces; it borders Germany to the east and Belgium to the south, with a North Sea ...
Amsterdam, Netherlands. Circulation. 202.097 (2017) [3] ISSN. 0002-5259. Website. www .nrc .nl (in Dutch) NRC, previously called NRC Handelsblad ( Dutch pronunciation: [ɛnɛrseː ˈɦɑndəlzblɑt] ), is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media. It is generally accepted as a newspaper of record in the Netherlands.