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History of Netherland, Culture of Netherland, travel and tourism, this information will enhance your knowledge and provide you the access need on Netherland, government of Netherland, Politics, and education system ( for the full information on Netherland, access the book titled, Netherland, Holland History, ) The English word "Dutch" derives from the German deutsch ("German"). "Dutch" referred originally to both Germany and the Netherlands but came to be restricted to the people and language of the Netherlands when that country became independent in the seventeenth century. "Holland" and "the Netherlands" often are used as synonyms even though "Holland" refers only to the provinces North and South Holland. 

The Dutch distinguish between two major cultural subdivisions in their nation. The most important distinction is between the Randstad (Rim City) and non-Randstad cultures. Randstad culture is distinctly urban