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Trivia: Canal belt
The Amsterdam canal belt is world-famous. In what year was it added to the UNESCO World Heritage list?
Trivia: Carnival name
During carnival, Utrecht changes its name. What is the city called then?
Trivia: City nickname
The Hague has a well-known nickname because of the court, parliament and government here. What is the city often called?
Trivia: City rights of Deventer
Deventer is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. In what year did Emperor Henry V officially grant the city its city rights?
Trivia: City rights of Eindhoven
Eindhoven received its city rights in the 13th century from the Duke of Brabant. In what year was that?
Trivia: City rights of Haarlem
Haarlem received its city rights early in the 13th century from Count William II. In what year was that?
Trivia: City rights of Leiden
Leiden received its city rights in the 13th century. In what year were they officially confirmed?
Trivia: City rights of Rotterdam
Rotterdam goes back centuries. In what year did Rotterdam first receive city rights from Count John I of Holland?
Trivia: City rights of Utrecht
Utrecht is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. In what year did Utrecht receive its city rights?
Trivia: D'Olle Grieze
Locals have an affectionate nickname for the Martini Tower in the Stadsgronings dialect. What do the Stadjers call the tower?
Trivia: Dom Tower height
The Dom Tower is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands. How many metres tall is the tower (rounded to the nearest whole metre)?
Trivia: Eindhoven nickname
Eindhoven has a nickname thanks to Philips and the GLOW light festival. What is the city often called?
Trivia: First mention
Groningen was first mentioned as "villa Cruoninga" in an old charter. In what year was that?
Trivia: First train
In 1839 the very first Dutch train ran, between Amsterdam and Haarlem. Roughly how many years ago was that (rounded to tens)?
Trivia: First tram line
The Hague had the very first tram line in the Netherlands, connecting the city with Scheveningen. In what year did this tram first run?
Trivia: Forum Groningen
In the centre stands a striking modern cultural building with multiple floors of library, cinemas and rooftop terraces. What is this building called?
Trivia: Frans Hals
One of Haarlem's most famous painters even has a museum named after him. What is his first name?
Trivia: Grand Ole Opry birth year
The Grand Ole Opry, the longest-running radio broadcast in US history, started in what year (one year off is fine)?
Trivia: Ice palace
The Hague city hall is famous for its enormous white facade. What nickname does this building carry as a result?
Trivia: Islands
The historic centre of Amsterdam is divided into islands. Roughly how many islands are there?
Trivia: Key City
Leiden carries the nickname "Key City" because of two crossed objects in its coat of arms. What is crossed on the Leiden coat of arms?
Trivia: Leiden University
Leiden has the oldest university in the Netherlands. In what year was it founded?
Trivia: Longest pub street
The Stratumseind is famous for something special. Fill in: it is the longest ___ in the Netherlands.
Trivia: Mestreech
Maastricht is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. What is the city called in the local Limburgish dialect?