Netherlands: Polders and Windmills - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite

Watch the full episode: The Netherlands: Beyond Amsterdam Holland's polder land was once covered by the sea, but it was eventually encircled by dikes and dams, then drained. To pump out all that water, the Dutch used one of their leading natural resources: the wind. More info about travel to the Netherlands: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/net... #ricksteveseurope #netherlands #ricksteves

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