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About s-Hertogenbosch
s-Hertogenbosch, also known as Den Bosch, is a charming city located in the southern part of the Netherlands. It is famous for its medieval architecture, picturesque canals, and historic sites. The currency used in s-Hertogenbosch is the Euro. Visitors can explore the iconic St. John's Cathedral, take a boat tour along the Binnendieze river, and visit the Noordbrabants Museum to learn about the local culture and history. The city is also known for its delicious Bossche Bollen, a local pastry filled with cream and coated in chocolate.
When to visit
The best time to visit s-Hertogenbosch is during the spring and summer months, from April to September. The weather is mild and pleasant during this time, perfect for exploring the city on foot or by bike. However, it can get crowded with tourists, so consider visiting in the shoulder seasons of spring or fall for a more relaxed experience.
Getting around
s-Hertogenbosch is a compact city that is easy to navigate on foot or by bike. The city center is pedestrian-friendly, with many attractions within walking distance. Visitors can also use the efficient public transportation system, including buses and trains, to explore the surrounding areas. Taxis and rental cars are also available for those who prefer more flexibility in their transportation.
Traveller tips
Don't forget to try the local delicacies, such as Bossche Bollen and the famous Dutch pancakes, known as pannenkoeken. Be sure to visit the weekly market in the city center to sample fresh produce and local products. Purchase a Museumkaart if you plan to visit multiple museums, as it offers discounted entry to many cultural institutions. Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the city's history and hidden gems. Lastly, be respectful of the local customs and traditions, and greet people with a friendly 'Hallo' or 'Goedemorgen'.