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Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the cultural and financial capital of Netherlands. ABN Amro, Akzo Nobel, Heineken International, ING Group, Ahold, TomTom, Delta Lloyd Group and Philips have their headquarters in Amsterdam.

The works of two famous Dutch artists Rembrandt and Vincent Van Gogh are displayed in Rijksmuseum museum. The city happens to be a tourist Mecca due to its relaxed charm and its image as a liberal city. The top tourist attractions are National Maritime Museum, Van Gogh Museum, Oude Kerk, Begijnhof, Koninklijk Paleis, Rijksmuseum, Museum Amstelkring, Stedelijk Museum, Magere Brug and Anne Frank House.

	Amsterdam being the hub of all the commercial activity has a good connectivity through roads. The A10, A4 and A13 jointly with the European route E19 connect the city to Rotterdam which is to its south. Directions to the port: Amsterdam to Den Haag by A9 and from there via the A22 to Ijmuiden.
	The operators are Gemeentelijk Vervoerbedrijf, Connexxion and Arriva provide public transport for Amsterdam including bus, integrated metro and tram services.
	Train connections to major cities are taken care of by Thalys whilst the national operator is NS.
	DFDS Seaways operates ferries between Newcastle and Amsterdam (IJmuiden).