LEEUWARDEN VIDEO
Located in the north of Holland just a one hour drive from Amsterdam, Leeuwarden is the capital city of the Dutch province of Friesland. The building of Leeuwarden started in the 13 century on 3 hills to protect it from the nearby sea. These days Leeuwarden is a modern city, but with a charming 16 century city centre, peppered with boat-lined canals, city walls and museums. The ancient city’s culture includes its own Frisian language and typical sports and events. The business centre is growing fast as there is a large EXPO centre and a World Trade Centre. Tourists love to visit quaint shopper-friendly Leeuwarden with its regal and ornate architecture and seafaring ambiance.
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