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Amsterdam Centraal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Amsterdam Centraal (Asd) is the Centraal Station (Central Station) of Amsterdam. Railway Schiphol to Amsterdam Centraal (part of line 10), with stations (municipalities in bold) and official station abbreviations: Railway Haarlem to Amsterdam Centraal (part of line 10), with stations (municipalities in bold) and official station abbreviations: en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amsterdam_Centraal   (300 words)

Amsterdam Metro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Eastern line connects Amsterdam Centraal station to cheap housing developments in the Amsterdam Zuidoost and Bijlmermeer areas, and has two branches, line 53 and line 54. The Amstelveen line (line 51) connects Amsterdam Centraal Station to the southern suburbs surrounding Amstelveen, and the Ring Line (line 50) connects the south-east to the west without going through the centre of the city. From there on, it will run, via Central Station, to Zuid/WTC, which is planned to replace Amsterdam Centraal as the city's main transport hub. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Amsterdam_metro_stations   (692 words)

Centraal Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Centraal Station (Central Station) or CS is the Dutch for main railway station, which serves as a transportation hub of a city. Although there are many central stations in the Netherlands, only five have "Centraal" in their name: Amsterdam Centraal, Den Haag Centraal (The Hague), Leiden Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal and Utrecht Centraal. This page was last modified 07:47, 20 May 2006. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Centraal_Station   (88 words)

Amsterdam escort - places of interest, sightseeing amsterdam - escort to amsterdam Near the Centraal Station, in the shadow of the Sint Nikolaaskerk (The St. Nicolas Church) (1888) there is a medieval semicircular building of brick. In process of rebuilding of the Centraal Station the Koffiehuis was torn down, to be rebuilt again afterwards and to excite everyoneÂ’s admiration. The Centraal Station is situated on 8687 piles, 20 meters length each. medievalamsterdam.com /Sightseeing.html   (298 words)

The Hague - Wikitravel Centraal has most trams on the south side (Rijnstraat), but the main lines (2, 3 and 6) stop on platforms crossing the main station hall at level 1. The other station, Den Haag Centraal, is the western terminus of the main line that goes east and north-east to Utrecht, Arnhem, Groningen and Germany. Centraal is also connected to the main north-south line however, so it also has some trains to Amsterdam and to Rotterdam and beyond. wikitravel.org /en/The_Hague   (4753 words)

Antwerp : Planning a Trip Frommers.com Centraal Station, 1.5km (1 mile) east of the Grote Markt, is on the edge of the city center, in an area that's currently the focus of a great deal of construction activity. Centraal Station serves as a focal point and itself is at the heart of a vibrant, multiethnic area. By Train--The city is called Antwerp in English (and Anvers in French), but look out for its Flemish name, ANTWERPEN, on the name boards at Centraal Station, the city's cathedral-like main rail station, built between 1895 and 1905. www.frommers.com /destinations/antwerp/0106010002.html   (1058 words)

Lonely Planet Centraal Station is the hub of it all, where tram, bus, train and metro lines converge. Amsterdam's main train station is Centraal, which has regular and efficient connections throughout the country and to all neighbouring countries. A free ferry crosses to Amsterdam North from near Centraal Station, and a variety of canal boats run organised tours. www.expedia.co.uk /lonelyplanet/Amsterdam/transport.aspx   (813 words)

Centraal Station : Stationsplein, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland The Netherlands :: Houston Architecture Info Discuss the architecture of Centraal Station and other buildings in Amsterdam. There is virtually no point of The Netherlands that cannot be reached from the Centraal Station. Centraal Station : Stationsplein, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland The Netherlands :: Houston Architecture Info www.houstonarchitecture.info /ShowBuilding.php?ID=208   (378 words)

Antwerp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A few years ago, the Centraal Station was used in the British television series 'Hercule Poirot'. Next to the Antwerp Zoo is the Central Station, the city's main railway station. The Antwerp Zoo is located in the middle of the city, near the railway station and is home to more than 4,000 animals. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antwerp   (3464 words)

Amsterdam Excursions and Tours Castricum: A 25-minute train journey from Centraal Station, approximately 40km (25 miles) north of Amsterdam, this coastal town is wonderful for getting away from it all. Trains run from Amsterdam’s Centraal Station to Leiden, from where a shuttle bus connects to Keukenhof. Maps can be obtained from the station restaurant, before cycling through beautiful woodlands and meadows to reach the dunes. www.amsterdamescape.com /excursions.html   (712 words)

Central Station, Antwerp Keyserlei, a particularly lively place in the evenings, lined with cafes, restaurants, cinemas and hotels, runs from Tenierplaats to Centraal Station, Antwerp's main railroad terminal. The "Middenstatie" (the middle section of the station building) with its imposing steps and impressive dome was built between 1895 and 1905. The art nouveau interior of the Antwerp Rail Station. www.planetware.com /antwerp/central-station-b-a-cs.htm   (106 words)

Encyclopedia :: Brussels Brussels' major train stations link the city to the United Kingdom by Eurostar, and to major European cities by high speed rail links (such as the Thalys). The major stations in Brussels are on the North-South Junction: The last two stations located in the municipality of Brussels (they also are on the North-South Junction and operate only in rush hours) are: www.hallencyclopedia.com /Brussels   (2743 words)

Travel Channel :: Amsterdam Streets radiate outward from Centraal Station; in general, street numbers go up in numerical sequence as you move in a direction away from Centraal Station. Once you understand the fanlike pattern of Amsterdam's geography, you will have an easier time getting around; most trams and buses begin and end their journeys at Centraal Station, sightseeing and shopping are focused at Dam Square and Museumplein, and the arts and nightlife are centered in the areas of Leidseplein, Rembrandtplein, and Waterlooplein. Many tram and bus routes start from the hub at Centraal Station (Stationsplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands. travel.discovery.com /destinations/fodors/amsterdam/tips_20028_1.html   (2808 words)

Golden Tulip Inntel Amsterdam - 4 Star Hotel - A - Binnenstad - Amsterdam Get on the Ring Amsterdam Noord, exit at S116 direction 'Centrum/ Centraal Station' which takes you through the IJ tunnel (keep to the right). From the station, follow signs directing you to parking garage 'De Kolk', located next to the hotel. Trains leaves from Schiphol airport regularly to Amsterdam Central Station, which is a five minutes' walk from Golden Tulip Hotel Inntel Amsterdam-Centre. www.amsterdamby.com /inntel/pages/reach.htm   (346 words)

Blurbomat Centraal Station Go to Grand Central Station during the summer months when the sun is going down-my husband and i go and have drinks at one of the bars upstairs and watch the rush-hour crowds-with the pink light coming through the windows, it looks like poetry in motion. Oh sure, we've got the odd crap modern art adorning a few places (I'm excusing the MUNI metro stations in San Francisco, at least the few in the Financial District) but I believe the U.S. is too young to care as a country. Most major train stations here in the UK - and all the European countries I've been to - are just as beautiful as that pic. www.blurbomat.com /archives/2006/02/22/centraal_station   (1679 words)

Utrecht - Wikitravel Utrecht Centraal Station forms the hub of the Dutch rail network, and is easily accesible directly, or with one change of train, from almost every station in the Netherlands. Utrecht Centraal Station serves as the main bus hub for Utrecht as well as the main train hub for the Netherlands. Hoog Catharijne is a is large indoor shopping area connected to the central hall of Utrecht Centraal Station, the main railway station of Utrecht. wikitravel.org /en/Utrecht_(city)   (1766 words)

Fodor's Travel Guides Forums Messages I think Centraal Station is somewhat safer than it used to be. Taxi from Centraal Station to my Hotel in Amsterdam and to Muiden Castle Ask at Schiphol Airport about taxi prices right to your hotel, as, as the bird flies it can't be more than 10 miles from the airport and you won't have to deal with the hassles of huge Centraal Station, which is currently a chaos of reconstruction. www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=2&tid=34542543&numresponses=6&start=0   (837 words)

Amsterdam - Transport - Public transport An exception to all this is line 20, the Circle tram It runs through the city center with Centraal Station as both beginning and end of the line. Most tramlines route from the Centraal Station to the city areas in the east (Oost), south (Zuid) and west (West). The main source for information about public transport and tickets is the www.gvb.nl or the ticket office opposite to Centraal Station, next to the VVV. www.landbouwrai.nl /amsterdam/e/exp_overig124   (294 words)

Rough Guides Travel Note that even though the Centraal Station (the one next to the Antwerp Zoo) is the most centrally located train station, many trains bypass that station in favor of the Berchem station, which is a bit southeast. Centraal Station is a grand station of glass and iron designed by Louis Delacenserie in 1895, while Berchem looks like a provincial suburban pit stop. It is, however, easy to catch a connection train between the Berchem and Centraal stations. travel.roughguides.com /planning/journalEntryOverview.asp?JournalID=31013   (426 words)

72 Hours in Amsterdam Citytrips Travel Gayot isitors are most likely to arrive at Centraal Station, the city's primary transportation hub and a train station that was built in the late 19th century on three artificial islands made of wood pilings. Alternatively, follow the Singel, the city's first concentric canal, from near Centraal Station all the way until it meets the Amstel in the central portion of the Canal Ring. Even if you arrive by plane, the best way into town from Schiphol is to take advantage of the inexpensive 20-minute train trip to Centraal Station. www.gayot.com /travel/citytrips/amsterdam.html   (1187 words)

uefa.com Centraal Station is in the centre of town, an easy walk down Damrak to central Dam Square, and hub of an efficient urban transport network of buses and trams. There are regular direct services to Amstel Station and Centraal Station in Amsterdam. Centraal Station is an easy walk down Damrak to central Dam Square (Getty Images) www.uefa.com /competitions/ucl/TravelZone/city=74/Getting.html   (483 words)

Amsterdam » Amsterdam Central Station - Centraal Station Amsterdam Den Haag Centraal Station and Den Haag Hollands Spoor. Amsterdam » Amsterdam Central Station - Centraal Station Amsterdam You can get a free map of all buses and tram routes in Amsterdam – available from tourist offices or the GVB ticket office in front of Centraal station and next to VVV. www.amsterdam.info /transport/station   (578 words)

Rotterdam: Centraal Station ontruimd (man met handgranaat in trein) - Stormfront White Nationalist Community Het Centraal Station in Rotterdam is woensdagavond ontruimd, omdat er in een trein naar Den Haag een man met handgranaat zou zitten. De politie neemt de melding zeer serieus en heeft daarom uit voorzorg kort na 21.00 uur het Centraal Station laten ontruimen, aldus een woordvoerder van de politie. Re: Rotterdam: Centraal Station ontruimd (man met handgranaat in trein) www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=168926   (234 words)

If you go: Leiden - The Boston Globe Leiden Centraal train station is about a 20-minute train trip from Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, or about 30 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal station. How to get there Leiden Centraal train station is about a 20-minute train trip from Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, or about 30 minutes from Amsterdam Centraal station. From the Leiden station, it's a five-minute walk up Stationsweg (Station Way) to the tourism office, known as the VVV (pronounced vey-vey-vey). www.boston.com /travel/articles/2005/11/20/if_you_goleiden?mode=PF   (240 words)

Train - Amsterdam Transportation - VirtualTourist.com The great thing about Centraal Station, though, is the fact that once you disembark, you are thrown right into the thick of the hustle and bustle ofcentral Amsterdam. Centraal Station (CS) lies in the heart of Amsterdam, only a few minutes walk from the Dam. The station is equipped with many restaurants/fast food outlets, a very good Tourist Information centre, public amenities, money changers..etc. Having said that, there is major construction work near the station when we were there. www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Netherlands/Provincie_Noord_Holland/Amsterdam-463377/Transportation-Amsterdam-Train-BR-1.html   (886 words)

Binnengasthuisstraat 9 - ASCA - Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) Make sure you take the train to Centraal Station and not to one of the other railway stations in Amsterdam. For most of the day, trains run from Schiphol Airport to Centraal Station every 10 minutes. You can purchase a one-way train ticket to Amsterdam Centraal Station for approx. www.hum.uva.nl /asca/object.cfm/objectid=37A2827B-FE29-4EA4-ACFF30839C103AE5   (208 words)

How To Vacation in Amsterdam Back inside is the terminal railway station and ticket window, where you can buy a one-way or roundtrip ticket to and from Centraal Station. A the end of the exhibit, on the top floor, is one of the best views of the city, Dam Square, the Damrak, the Royal Palace, and Centraal Station. Further from the station are the lively Leidseplein or Rembrandtplein areas. www.eurovacations.com /servlet/Evac/howto_ams.jsp   (1687 words)

Fodor's Travel Guides Forums Messages Centraal Station is being completely rehabbed now so you should have a backup in unlikely event things rearranged - like at the VVV Tourist Office opposite the station - they have some kind of coffeeshop in it (not the marijuana coffeeshop type, but a regular cafe). It has been quite a few years since I was last in the Centraal station and my friend has never been. Yes trains from Cologne come into Centraal station and so do airport trains - but some trains from the airport do not go to Centraal Station so advise airport travelers to get on trains clearly marked "Amsterdam C.S." www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=2&tid=34771938&numresponses=0&start=0   (291 words)

The Hague : Planning a Trip Note that The Hague has two main rail stations, Centraal and Hollands Spoor; most of the sights are closer to Centraal Station, but some trains stop only at Hollands Spoor. There is good tram and bus transportation in and around the city, originating at both Centraal Station and Hollands Spoor Station, operated by HTM (tel. The Hague is an easy day trip from Amsterdam, with frequent train service from Amsterdam Centraal Station. www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=108&catID=0108010002   (141 words)

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