Dutch Architecture - From architectural heritage to circular construction
The Netherlands enjoys global recognition for its innovative architecture that brings together past, present and future - from its iconic canal houses and classic masterpieces to pioneering, sustainable designs. Discover the impact of our circular construction, marvel at the latest technologies and see the inspiring, diverse work of our architects for yourself. Whether you’re interested in historical heritage, modern movements or the future of sustainable architecture, the Netherlands is home to an inspiring mix of styles, materials and concepts that never ceases to surprise.
A small country with big ideas
How Dutch architecture innovates
Dutch architecture is proof that crises often drive the greatest innovations.
Surprising structures throughout the Netherlands
Almere's amazing architecture
Almere’s modern architecture includes work by architects such as Rem Koolhaas and Herman Hertzberger.
Leeuwarden's architectural hotspots
Hop on a bike in Leeuwarden and enjoy the finest examples of the city’s many architectural styles.
Maastricht's local architects
In Maastricht, local architect Nicole Mauer shows you inspiring buildings by Limburg architects.
Experience the evolution of Dutch architecture
Where innovation meets tradition
New Dutch: the new face of the Netherlands
New Dutch: a different perspective of The Netherlands
Forget windmills, tulips, and canals. This guide gives you an overview of the modern, progressive, and sustainable Netherlands as we know it today.
Modern architecture in our bustling, vibrant cities
Eindhoven: design capital of the Netherlands
Eindhoven is Europe’s design capital and one of the most beautiful hidden gems of the Netherlands. Discover it for yourself.
Discover creative, green Enschede
Explore the unique charm of textile city Enschede. From innovative hotspots to green parks.
Rotterdam: the premier port of Europe
Rotterdam is a dynamic city with its own unique character. Find out why the city is well worth a visit.
Find out how New Dutch is shaping the future of the Netherlands
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