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Sightseeing in Amsterdam will be an interesting affair as you will find that Amsterdam has a rich and colorful culture. Museums will top the list of sightseeing in Amsterdam and you can witness some of the man-made wonders in Amsterdam tours. Old buildings feature architectural brilliance and are a treat for the eyes. Tours in Amsterdam comprise a visit to all the interesting places like the Oude Kerk which is one of the oldest churches in Amsterdam. It is the "Gothic-Renaissance" structure which is one of the most talked-about features of this charming church. Take out sometime to visit the Dam Square which is not only centrally located but has great historical significance.

As you visit the Dam Square while doing sightseeing in Amsterdam pages from the past will unfold before you and you will feel privileged to visit the place which has been visited by the famous Napoleon. Do not miss out the grand Royal Palace which stands as a silent spectator to all the glorious events of Amsterdam. Sightseeing in Amsterdam will be incomplete without a visit to the Blaubrug or Blue Bridge. This bridge has an interesting history. The place retains its name from the days of the painted wooden bridge which used to stand in the place of the present Blue Bridge.

It was in 1883 that the bridge was built predicting the World Exposition. This bridge symbolizes permanence and wealth. Amsterdam sightseeing will be interesting as you come to know about the significance of the Homomonument. This structure stands as a symbol of respect for all the gay women and men who died in the early period of the struggle for equal rights. This structure stands as a sign of defiance against the intolerance that has been shown for the gay and lesbian people. Some of the other places of interest include the Munttoren or the Mint Tower, Skinny Bridge and the Magere Brug. This is popularly known as the Skinny Bridge.

To know about the working people of Amsterdam you can visit the Jordaan where warehouses are converted into various kiosks, cafes, and shops which are known for unique items and artefacts. It is a favorite haunt for the students and sightseeing in Amsterdam involves places of interest like Albert Cuyp Market which is an open-air market and sells everything and anything under the sky. Do not miss the Amsterdam Windmills which are famous all over the world.

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