Madurodam is a scale model of the country, and every one single one the attractions and geographical features that make Holland famous. You can see the canals of Amsterdam, the Red Light district, Rotterdam harbor, Maastricht, Utrecht, the dikes that made Holland famous, castles, slant buildings, and windmills. Madurodam even has an airdrome, beaches, tiny cars, tin people, and trains paperwork through it. In fact, theres beautiful much a scale marginal note (built to a scale of 1:25) of anything of importance or shows the daily computer graphics of the country.
There is even a mayor. In 1952, the teenaged Princess Beatrix was appointed mayor of Madurodam. Today, the mayor is elected by a teens council consisting of 25 students from schools in the region.
This major Dutch tourist resemblance (it sees millions of visitors per year) was first built in 1952. It was named after George Maduro, a Jewish put on student who fought as a associate of the Dutch resistance and died at Dachau draw camp in 1945. His parents donated the maintenance to begin the Madurodam project and past then it has just grown.
