• The Netherlands is the main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in western Europe and three islands in the Caribbean.
  • The Netherlands, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 110,124 likes · 166 talking about this. The page for travel advice in the Netherlands -ABOUTNL.COM
  • The capital and largest city in the Netherlands is Amsterdam, while the seat of government and therefore most government activity is in the Hague.
  • The IND assesses all applications from foreign nationals who want to live in the Netherlands or want to become Dutch citizens.
  • Three primary geographic regions form the Netherlands: The Lowlands, The Veluwe and Utrecht Hill Ridge, and The Limburg Hills.
  • Traditional dutch windmills and houses near the canal in Zaanstad village, Zaanse Schans, Netherlands. © Olena_Z/Getty Images/iStockphoto.
  • The Netherlands Maritime Institute is internationally famous, and the Dutch ship-testing station at Wageningen is known for its research in marine engineering.
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  • "Holland" and "the Netherlands" often are used as synonyms even though "Holland" refers only to the provinces North and South Holland.