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Amsterdam's appeal lies in its rich cultural heritage, diverse & creative culture, commercial dynamism and high quality of life. Ultimately, the city's strongest asset is its people: the people who live here, the people who work here, the people who study here, and the people who visit here.
From its humble beginnings as a 13th century fishing village on a river bed to it's current role as a major hub for business, tourism and culture, Amsterdam has had a strong tradition as a center of culture and commerce.
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The city's systems and policies are created and maintained through dualistic co-operation between the city council and Mayor & College of Aldermen, strongly linked to the voice of the people.
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Amsterdam is an international city of culture, with a highly diverse population from various backgrounds enjoying a broad range of arts & culture.
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The Golden Age of the 17th century sparked Amsterdam's affinity with world trade
Nowadays, as a major gateway to Europe, Amsterdam continues to stimulate the same dynamism in the infrastructure and projects across the region.
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A city sprung out of marshes and grasslands, surrounded by water and 'floating' on a web of canals. How can that be? Throughout time, Amsterdam has uncovered innovative ways to thrive within its natural surroundings.
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More information about Amsterdam can be found on:
www.iamsterdam.com
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