Amsterdam in 5 Minutes: From a Swamp to the World's Bike Capital 🇳🇱amsterdam youtube 5min

How did a dam on a small river in a swamp become one of the richest cities on Earth, the birthplace of the stock market, the city of Anne Frank, and the place where the bicycle is a way of life? In 5 minutes: the history, the people, the cycling lifestyle, a surprising link to Bhojpuri and southern Nepal via Suriname, the top 5 places, and one free insider tip. English voice, German subtitles (Deutsche Untertitel). Which city should I explain next? Tell me in the comments 👇 Subscribe to Scholar Across Borders: Nepal to Europe and beyond. Credits (via Wikimedia Commons): "Fietstunnel Rijksmuseum weer open!" video by Floris Looijesteijn (CC BY 3.0) "Amsterdam (NL), Koninklijk Paleis -- 2015 -- 7197" and "Amsterdam (NL), Anne-Frank-Huis -- 2015 -- 7185" by Dietmar Rabich (CC BY-SA 4.0) "Palacio Real, Ámsterdam" by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0) "Rijksmuseum winter 7441" by C messier (CC BY-SA 4.0) "Amsterdam Prinsengracht & Westerkerk 2" by Zairon (CC BY-SA 4.0) "Holocaust Namenmonument (Amsterdam)" by Christian Michelides (CC BY-SA 4.0) "Jonas Daniel Meijerplein 5 met De Dokwerker" by Zanaq (CC BY-SA 3.0) "Hoppe-amsterdam-zijgevel" by Paul2 (CC BY-SA 4.0) "Stroopwafels 01" by Takeaway (CC BY-SA 3.0) "Netherlands in Europe (relief)" by TUBS (CC BY-SA 3.0) "Het eerste verkiezingsbord van de Provopartij, 1966", Spaarnestad / Nationaal Archief / Anefo (CC BY-SA 3.0 NL) "Jordaan @ Amsterdam" by Guilhem Vellut (CC BY 2.0) #Amsterdam #Netherlands #History #Travel #Cycling