Amsterdam Insight Guide

Maps: Amsterdam; Central City and Nieuwmarkt; Canal Circle North; Canal Circle Central; Canal Circle East; Museum Quarter; Jodenbuurt & Plantage; Amsterdam Harbour; Around the Centre; Beyond the City; Inside front cover - Amsterdam; Inside back cover - The Netherlands; Facing inside back cover - Amsterdam Transport. Introduction & History: The Character of Amsterdam; Decisive Dates; Village in the Bogs; Protestants and Iconoclasts; Art and the Golden Age; Empire Builders; The War Years; Modern Amsterdam. Features: Working in the City; Living in the City; Festivals; Food and Drink; Modern Art; Architecture. Places: Introduction; Central Amsterdam; Nieuwmarkt; Canal Circle North; Canal Circle Central; Canal Circle East; The Museum Quarter; Jodenbuurt & Plantage; Amsterdam Harbour; Around the Centre; Beyond the City. Picture Stories: Cafe Society; Bicycles; Museumplein; Parks. Information Panels: Immigrants; Performance Arts; Gay Amsterdam; The Red Light District; The Jordaan; Anne Frank; Grand Hotels; Van Gogh; Jews; Supreme on the Seas; Aalsmeer. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture ; Nightlife; Shopping; Sport; Language; Further Reading.