The Netherlands is the capital of which country?

The capital of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.

The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy composed of the Netherlands, Aruba, Curacao and Sint Maarten, with its capital located in Amsterdam. The Kingdom of the Netherlands is one of the lowest-lying countries in the world, with a quarter of its land below sea level and is known as a low-lying country.

Amsterdam is located in the province of North Holland in the west of the Netherlands. It is the largest city in the Netherlands and is known as the world's tourist city and international metropolis. Amsterdam has many tourist attractions, including the historic canal network, the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum, the Anne Frank House, and more. Amsterdam has a pleasant climate, with weather conditions mainly affected by air currents from the North Sea. Winter temperatures are mild, rarely falling below 0°C.

Amsterdam, whose name is derived from Amstel and dam, indicates the city's origin: a dam on the Amstel River, now Dam Square. A small fishing village was built here in the late 12th century. Due to the development of trade, it became an important port in the world during the Dutch Golden Age and became a center of finance and diamond trading.

Amsterdam’s tourism characteristics:

Amsterdam and surrounding areas are highly urbanized. The city has an area of ??219.4 square kilometers, a population density of 4,457 people per square kilometer, and a housing density of 2,275 houses per square kilometer. The city’s forest coverage rate reaches 12%.

Amsterdam is a water city surrounded by canals. To appreciate the flavor of the water city, you must take a sightseeing cruise from Amsterdam. There are more than 60 art galleries and museums in Amsterdam. More representatively, it is concentrated in Museumplein. The Rijksmuseum houses works by famous 17th-century Dutch painters such as Rembrandt's Night Scene and Vermeer. The city center centered on the Dome Square is the busiest place in the city.