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Answer
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Person who wrote "The Diary of a Young Girl" while living in an Amsterdam attic.
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Anne Frank
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Sea connected to Amsterdam via a canal.
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North Sea
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City established in 1625 under the name of Nieuw Amsterdam.
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New York City
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By law, Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands. But what other city is home to the Dutch Parliament and many foreign embassies?
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The Hague
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What "De Wallen" is known as in English.
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Red-Light District
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Nickname of Amsterdam.
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Venice of the North
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Amsterdam has over 100 kilometers of these, known as "grachten".
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Canals
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Trade that was formerly dominated by the Dutch East Indies Company.
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Spices
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The tallest building in Amsterdam - named for a painter.
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Rembrandt Tower
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Artist whose works are displayed in Amsterdam's most-visited museum.
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Vincent Van Gogh
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Province that Amsterdam is a part of.
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North Holland
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62.2% of Amsterdam residents say that they are unaffiliated with any ...
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Religion
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Name one of the two largest cities in Amsterdam's metro area, besides Amsterdam itself.
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Almere or Haarlem
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The world's first one of these financial institutions opened in Amsterdam in 1602.
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Stock market
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Amsterdam's most successful football club.
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AFC Ajax
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Event hosted by the city in 1928.
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Summer Olympics
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Mode of transportation used for 32% of trips, one of the highest rates in the world.
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Cycling
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Amsterdam's most famous brewery.
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Heineken
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River for which Amsterdam is named. (HINT: also the name of a beer)
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Amstel
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Body of water on which Amsterdam is situated. (HINT: two letters long)
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The IJ
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There is sadly no way to type íj́ with the acute accents as a single character as of now. And I don't think it will ever be implemented since using ij as a single character is considered deprecated, which is a shame since this ligature can rightfully be considered as a letter of its own.
I didn't consider "The IJ".
Especially Almere, because there is literally a lake between them.