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GREAT
PLACES TO SEE IN
BELGIUM & HOLLAND IN 2007
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| # 17 THE
MEDIEVAL CITY OF BRUGES, BELGIUM |
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The
city of Bruges
is a leading contender for the title of Europe's most romantic town.
Bruges is a fairy-tale mixture of gabled houses, meandering canals,
magnificent squares, and narrow cobblestone streets. When including
Bruges on your custom-designed itinerary, be sure to include a Boat
Trip on the canals, a perfect way to view the beauty and charm
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# 18 LA GRANDE PLACE
IN BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
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| Any
visit to Brussels
must include a stroll through La
Grande Place, the geographical, historical and commercial
heart of the city. The bustling cobblestone square remains the civic
center of Brussels and offers the finest surviving example in one
area of Belgium's ornate 17th century architecture. The highlight
of this sqaure is the Hotel de Ville, Brussels magnificent
Town Hall dating back to 1459. |
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# 19 THE ART TREASURES
HOUSED IN THE RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM
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The
Rijksmuseum,
in the heart of Amsterdam, features the most significant and permanent
collection of Holland's 17th-century Golden Age. The museum collection
totals some 7 million individual objects, including the world's largest
collection of paintings by the Dutch masters. A highlight of any visit
is the the painting known as The Night Watch, by Rembrandt,
as well as masterpieces from Hals, Vermeer, Fra Angelico, Tiepolo,
Goya, Rubens, & Van Dyck. |
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# 20 THE VAN GOGH MUSEUM,
AMSTERDAM
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Amsterdam, a visit to the Vincent
van Gogh Museum is a must. The museum traces the artist's
artistic & psychological development with more than 200 of his
paintings displayed simply and in chronological order. The impressive
collection includes Gauguin's Chair; Self-Portrait with
Pipe and Straw Hat; Vincent's Bedroom at Arles; Wheatfield
with Reaper; Bugler of the Zouave Regiment; & one of
his most famous paintings, Sunflowers. |
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