Discover the cleaner side of Amsterdam

Amsterdam has a reputation for sex and marijuana, but that's not all there is to this charming city of canals. Amsterdam's scenic canals have earned it the reputation of the 'Venice of the North.' Cyclists will love the city for its bike culture -- there are over 600,000 bicycles here. And there are art galleries, too. If you want to get high, there's no need to smoke up!

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General view of the canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam with its many canals and bridges, often referred to as the Venice of the North, is the country's tourist and financial capital.
General view of the canals in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdam with its many canals and bridges, often referred to as the Venice of the North, is the country's tourist and financial capital.

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