List of cultural icons of the Netherlands

Friesian Holstein cows

Starry night, Vincent van Gogh

Self portrait of Jan Steen (1670)

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Dom tower, Utrecht

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A small boat in the Keukenhof garden, with tulips in the foreground.

Gouda cheese

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Philips Headquarters, Amsterdam

Windmills at Kinderdijk

Princess Beatrix following her abdication with her son and successor and his wife

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Stadhuis, Middelburg

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Gracht in Utrecht

DAF Trucks Museum

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Norfolkline

KLM Boeing 737-800

The List of cultural icons of the Netherlands is a list of links to potential cultural icons of the Netherlands [1] [2] [3].

Animals

• Friesian Holstein

Art

• Hieronymus Bosch [4]
• Vincent van Gogh [5] [6] [7]
• Frans Hals [8]
• Rembrandt van Rijn [9]
• Jan Steen [10]
• Maarten Toonder [11]
• Van Gogh Museum [12], Jan Vermeer

Buildings

• Rijksmuseum [13] [14]

Dress, Fashion

Dutch cap, Dutch dress

Emblems and symbols

• Flag of the Netherlands
• Wilhelmus
• Windmill, tulips, clogs

Festivals

• Koningsdag
• Sinterklaas

Flora, Fauna

• Aalsmeer Flower Auction [15]
• Bulbs
• Keukenhof
• Tulips

Food and Drink

• Lucas Bols
• Gouda
• Heineken

Government

• Benelux Economic Union [16]
• International Court of Justice [17]

History and legend

• William the Silent

Industry, Science

• Fokker
• Heineken International
• Philips

Landscape

• dikes
• polders

Language

• Dutch (language) [18], Dutch phonology
• Languages of the Netherlands, Limburgish, Twentse, West Frisian

Literature, Press

• Anne Frank [19] [20]
• De Telegraaf
• Janwillem van de Wetering [21], Jan Wolkers
• UNESCO World Book Capital 2008, Amsterdam

Monarchy

• House of Orange
• Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands [22], Princess Christina, Princess Margriet
• Queen Beatrix, Queen Juliana [23], Queen Wilhelmina
• Soestdijk Palace

Music

• Netherlands Opera, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
• Rotterdam Philharmonic
• Jaap van Zweden

People

• [ Willem Barentsz [24]
• Erasmus of Rotterdam (Desiderius Erasmus) [25]
• Theo van Gogh (film director)
• Rutger Hauer
• Famke Janssen
• Sicco Mansholt [26], John de Mol
• Hans Teeuwen
• Rita Verdonk [27], Paul Verhoeven

Places

• Aalsmeer, Almere, Amstelveen, Amsterdam, Anne Frank House, Arnhem, Assen[28]
• Breda
• Delft, Den Bosch, Den Haag, Dordrecht, Drenthe
• Eindhoven, Enschede
• Flevoland, Friesland
• Gelderland, Groningen
• Haarlem, The Hague, Holland, Hoek van Holland (Hook of Holland), Hoorn
• IJsselmeer
• Katwijk
• Leeuwarden, Leiden, Lelystad, Limburg
• Maas, Maassluis, Maastricht, Meuse, Middelburg
• Nijmegen, North Brabant, North Holland
• Overijssel
• Roosendaal, Rotterdam
• Scheldt, Schiedam, South Holland
• Tilburg, Twente
• Utrecht
• Veluwe, Vlaardingen, Vlissingen
• Waal, Walcheren
• Zandvoort, Zeeland, Zuiderzee, Zwolle, Zoetermeer

Shopping, Money

• ING [29]
• Delftware

Sport

• Ajax
• Feyenoord Rotterdam
• Johan Cruyff
• PSV Eindhoven

Television, Radio, Film, Theatre

• Big Brother central, a Dutch invention
• Endemol
• Hilversum [30]
• Radio Netherlands Worldwide [31]

Transport

• ANWB [32]