[Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] I'm up I'm up best we have dinner in here the first time yeah [Music] [Music] time spee oh that's in the whole Netherlands but nowadays only a small 1100 are left but of different types about the city and street level this is meant for catching by their sales uh as much as possible wind how people used to live and how still live in far uh countries in uh Africa and uh in Asia and if you look to the right hand side you can shortly see a flock of flamingos oh good morning they are still here or a student coming too late for that place oh sorry boss or sorry uh my teacher but the bridge was open I couldn't get this make it on time River the amster river which gave beginning to to the city and which gave the name to the city just look to the left you can see another bridge and sloes Palace which actually in a half of 17th century was built as a town hall just imagine that this was a town hall next to this H Town Hall is a uh so-called new church new church is not that new it is about 550 years old and of Amsterdam if you look to the building it is constructed in such eclectic style mixture of neoen Renaissance and Neo Gothic style Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte sent his brother to the Netherlands and he said okay you will be the king of of the ne of the of the Netherlands and you will stay here and you will rule over this uh Kingdom of the Netherlands um van Museum or as we Dutch say pronounce it van fan Museum can I hear how you pronounce the name f yes that's exactly what I say if you see the G if you pronounce it as then you have the right um so from Museum to the uh left of something very modern which indicates that this is also Modern Art Museum well I wonder what can you see what can you see gradually everyone can see a yeah a BTU a bathtu so this is the uh latest extension of the City Museum North Sea is a tidal sea but the Dutch invented some solution for get rid of the tidal water here to protect our city so of 17th century was to go to um to the new uh East Indies however It's s but if you imagine that under the water line there is a reflection of this so that's where the young people learn how to play well enjoying the beautiful view of the water the next building saying Oba it's our great great biggest Public Library there's long pilings and only on top of those pilings the building you see this extension such on the right hand side slight extension you know what it is there's also railway station but this is a special waiting room for for the royal family yeah and now above us uh Bridges bridges which connect the artificial islands with the city that you can see those uh buildings here are also uh constructed on such artificial extensions semi Islands average um apartment and in the average apartment I'm not telling exactly about the houses canalside houses but the average apartment is let's say uh 3 4 500,000 the picture yeah and the two remaining ones are to the right sorry they say that women may always this mistake with right and left for even more difficult because I'm left-handed so I have always this extra difficulty but I hope that you're yeah it seems that the bridges of Amsterdam are really cooperating today with us St Andrew crosses three St Andrew crosses uh White on the black um um background to the right hand side you can still see the windmill that we's creaking fore spee yeah they're ping right [Music] spee I my w [Music] illumination but we can't remember what houses I've still got it on [Music] um to be [Music] [Applause] [Music]