Tag: netherlands

Colorful Zaandam in Netherlands

Zaandam is a medium-sized town just north of the Dutch capital Amsterdam. It is a short journey from Amsterdam. Zaandam is part of the municipality of Zaanstad (consisting of seven towns of which Zaandam is the biggest) in the Zaan Region. Worth to see is the whole area around the river Zaan, to be explored…
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Brilliantly engineered Veluwemeer Aqueduct

Opened in 2002, the Veluwemeer aqueduct is a stunning piece of architecture and engineering. When designing this unique crossing, the engineers decided to build a waterway over the road, which is used by about 28,000 vehicles every day. Vehicles disappear and reappear as if by magic. 80 foot bridge supports the weight of the surrounding…
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