The congress venue ‘Landgoed ISVW’ is located amidst a plethora of beautiful Dutch sights which are surely worth a visit. The organising committee can recommend you with much enthusiasm the following ‘Holland Bucket List’:
- City of Utrecht (e.g. Dom tower and church, University Hall (with Union of Utrecht room), the canal (‘Oudegracht’), the Dutch Railroad Museum(site in Dutch only), the ‘Rietveld-Schröder house’, Miffy, the churches forming the ‘Utrecht Church Cross’ , Tivoli-Vredenburg Concert Hall and lots of other enjoyable sites)
- City of Amersfoort (e.g. the medieval inner city with canals and gate ‘de Koppelpoort’, St-Joris (Saint George) church, de ‘Onze-lieve-Vrouwetoren’ (‘Tower of our Lady’), the ‘Amersfoort stone’, the ‘Mondriaanhuis’ (site in Dutch only), the zoo and Amersfoort concentration camp)
- National Park ‘De Hoge Veluwe’ (e.g. royal palace ‘Het Loo’, museum ‘Kröller-Müller and Jachthuis (‘hunting manor’) ‘Sint Hubertus’)
- Nationaal Park ‘Utrechse Heuvelrug’ (site in Dutch only)
- Amsterdam (need we say more )
- ‘De Zaanse Schans’ (windmills and other classical Dutch landscape)
- Volendam (famous fishermans’ and singers’ village at the IJsselmeer at the north of Amsterdam)
Enjoy your Dutch tour preceding or following the congress!