Interesting facts about the Netherlands. 25 little known facts about the Netherlands

Some interesting facts about the Netherlands can surprise you. Are you sure you know everything about the country of windmills and tulips? Discover what one of the most popular tourist destinations hides.

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The Netherlands can delight at every turn, as many travelers have probably found out. No wonder, then, that last year alone the Kingdom of the Netherlands was visited by more than 20 million foreign tourists. There are as many reasons to visit this country as there are surprising facts about it.

What is the Netherlands known for? Have tulips always been Dutch? Find the answers to these and many other questions, as well as little-known interesting facts about the Netherlands, in the following article.

Information about the Netherlands

• The Netherlands is a country located in the northwestern part of Europe, with a dependent territory in the Caribbean. It is bordered by only two countries — Belgium and Germany. The northwestern part of the country lies on the North Sea coast and shares maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Belgium and Germany.
• The Netherlands is one of the 6 founding countries of the European Union. In addition, it is a co-founder of the Eurozone, the G10…