Santa Claus During the trip across the Amstel, to the museum, even all massively greeted by children and their parents, along the side and from boats.
On the quay Sinterklaas was received by Mayor Eberhard van der Laan. “There has been so much talk about you, so we welcome you extra welcome this year,” were the words of welcome from the mayor.
Next, the mayor handed over the keys of the city to the saintly man.
In addition to the Black Petes are also helpers only soot smudges visible on the face.
In a rainy and cloudy Amsterdam, the company embarked on a tour of the city. The entry will end on the Leidseplein where Sinterklaas will deliver a speech from the balcony of the City Theatre.
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