Netherlands
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Amsterdam, which has a population of 799,345 within city limits, 1,093,770 in the metropolitan agglomeration, and 1,555,537 in the urban region, is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands.
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Amsterdam's street art hot spots include the Flevopark on the east side, as well as the Red-light District. The city is home to the Amsterdam Street Art group which promotes street art in the city.
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Street art images with inscriptions anti monarchy in different areas of the city of Amsterdam.
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On the 5th of May The Netherlands celebrates its liberation day with festivals all over the country. The Hague celebrates its festival at the Malieveld with all kinds of activities with music, shows and organizations which promote freedom.
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by Pierre CromEurogroup president and minister of finances in The Netherlands Jeroen Dijsselbloem receives International Monetary Fund director Christine Lagarde at the Dutch ministry of finances in The Hague .
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Celebrations took place as Dutch Queen Beatrix abdicated the throne, ending 33 years as the country's monarch, enabling her son Willem-Alexander to became the first Dutch King in more than 120 years.
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On May the 4th, The National Memorial in Netherlands takes place. At 20.00 two minutes silence is observed across the country for the Dutch war victims. Those who lost their life and were murdered during the Second World War are commemorated.
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Millions of Dutch people dressed in orange flocked to celebrations around the Netherlands. At 46, Willem-Alexander is the youngest monarch in Europe and the first Dutch king in 123 years.
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Today Dutch Queen Beatrix abdicated the throne, and her son Willem-Alexander took over the throne as the new King. The crowd on the Dam could follow the ceremonies on large screens and later greet the Royal Family as they appeared on the balcony.
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A hundred May Day demonstrators gathering at Malieveld in The Hague to start a march from Malieveld to the Dutch parliament building to demand a citizen initiative, for a basic income for all citizens in Europe unconditionally.
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"The King is ready, the Dutch are ready, Amsterdam is ready" said Mayor van der Laan during a press conference as the country prepares for the investiture of Willem-Alexander, who will take over as king of the Netherlands.
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Inauguration celebrations took place in Amsterdam following the investiture of the new Dutch king, King Willem-Alexander after the abdication of his mother, Queen Beatrix.
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by Pierre CromKing Willem Alexander, Queen Maxima, the three princesses Catharina - Amalia, Alexia and Ariane navigate on the Ij river in Amsterdam. Earlier in the day, Prince Willem Alexander was named King of The Netherlands.
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Thousands of people traveled from across the Netherlands to celebrate Queen's Day and the Inauguration of Willem Alexander as New King of the Netherlands.
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by Pierre CromThe Dutch Royal family appear on the Dam Square Palace balcony in Amsterdam. Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands hands over the throne to her elder son Prince Willem Alexander.
