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The Netherlands is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. It is located in Northwestern Europe, and bordered by the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east. The capital is Amsterdam and the seat of government is The Hague. The Netherlands is often called Holland, which is formally incorrect as North and South Holland are actually two of its twelve provinces. The word Dutch is used to refer to the people, the language, and anything appertaining to the Netherlands. The Netherlands is a geographically low-lying country, with about 27% of its area and 60% of its population located below sea level. This country has 20 national parks and hundreds of other nature reserves. Rotterdam has the largest port in Europe, with the rivers Meuse and Rhine providing excellent access to the hinterland upstream reaching to Basel, Switzerland and into France. Rotterdam also has a big airport, and there is rent a car service with wide range of car models to choose for your trip around the Netherlands. Road access is very good in this country. A car is a good way to explore the countryside, especially places not connected by rail. Quite a few travelers visit the Netherlands to enjoy its famously tolerant attitude: prostitution is legalized and licensed and the sale, possession, and consumption of small quantities of cannabis while technically still illegal, is officially tolerated, but coffee shops are subject to increasing restrictions. In the same open minded atmosphere is the Dutch ease towards homosexuality, gay marriage is legalized. Also the practice of Euthanasia is legalized under strict conditions. The Netherlands has a history of great painters. The 17th century was the age of the Dutch Masters, such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer and Jan Steen. The 19th and 20th centuries were no less remarkable for their high-calibre artists like Vincent van Gogh and Piet Mondriaan. Well-known Dutch specialties include raw herring, smoked eel and pea soup, as well as a wide variety of cheeses such as Edam and Gouda.