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"Zaanse Schan" a Zaanse Schans Travel Page by Jim_Eliason

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"Zaanse Schan" a Zaanse Schans Travel Page by Jim_Eliason

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Jim_Eliason   
I don't want to just live to the length of my life, I want to live to the width of it also


Real Name: Jim Eliason
Lives In: San Diego, US
Member Since: Jun 18, 2001
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Zaanse Schan

by Jim_Eliason - last update: Mar 23, 2005

This is a tourist village featuring a considerable amount of windmills. And also displays of traditional Dutch crafts and living. Its just a short trip out of Amsterdam and is definitely a must see!
Wooden shoe shop
Games

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Pros:"Excelelnt site to see historical Dutch country life"
Cons:"Very touristy"
In A Nutshell:"A good easy sight from Amsterdam to see Windmills"
Jim_Eliason's Zaanse Schans Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 5 - Photos: 5
 
RestaurantsHotels & Accommodations
 
NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
TransportationLocal Customs
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
Packing ListsShopping
 
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Jim_Eliason's Zaanse Schans Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
WindmillsJuly, 2003 8
Zaanse Schan PicturesJuly, 2003 7

Comments for Jim_Eliason about Zaanse Schans
Manara Sun Apr 15, 2007 18:09 UTC
 I visited the place and I confirm it is nice as it looks in your pictures.
nepalgoods Fri Apr 28, 2006 04:57 UTC
 So many windmills and wooden shoes! Nice little page!
roamer61 Mon Apr 4, 2005 18:59 UTC
 Nice little page on Zaanse Schans, Good pics.
Mique Sun May 2, 2004 22:50 UTC
 It is a remarkable place. Almost too Dutch to be Duthc. But much fun
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