Amsterdam is cleaning up its image as a party-magnet, and while it remains busy and expensive there are many alternative city breaks in the Netherlands
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in eighty five and berlin was actually a cultural capital in one nine hundred eighty eight and they started out with larger cities at first and then kind of realized it was working and so they diversified to smaller communities to kind of put them on the map. if you will and now it s at least two cities a year so look at i found actually a splendid i did not tell us about it and it s a city that not many people have heard of that s right exactly everybody knows about amsterdam but it is the capital of the northwestern province of. which also actually gets a building with this cultural capital year and that includes a number of the west friesian islands so they re putting the accent on idiosyncrasy for this year due to what they consider their special position within the netherlands because back when they joined the kingdom in the early nineteenth century they actually kept their own language and their culture and their flag so they speak west and it s also a former royal residence so v
amsterdam with the canals and they also have their own leaning tower which you just saw there it s actually even a little further over the sixteenth century church tower. even further than pisa if you can believe it so people who don t know self might know some of its most famous sons and daughters let s have a little bit more learn a little bit more about the town and see how they re celebrating. yes that europe s new culture capital launched its official opening with music fanfare and a spectacular light show. you know this year woden s motto for the year is leaping minsky s meaning open community. feeling of being connected connected with other people of us as a parts of europe because you see also some doors are closing and some countries are closing and i just hope they realize well to designate every need to work together to listen to their child and not to be afraid to let. the picturesque town