Europe’s Green Cities

a group of bicycles parked next to each other in Amsterdam
a group of bicycles parked next to each other in Amsterdam

Copenhagen

Copenhagen is widely known to be one of the greenest cities in the world due to its extensive cycling infrastructure and its commitment to renewable energies such as wind power in an effort to combat air pollution.

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Amsterdam

There are up to 400 kilometres of cycle paths in Amsterdam and about 800,000 bikes making Amsterdam one of the world’s most cycle-friendly cities. It’s a quick way to get round the city and navigate the narrow cobbled streets. You can rent a bike for around €10 per day.

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The Hague

Like Amsterdam, cycling is a very common way for locals to get round the city and cyclists are a common sight on the roads around The Hague.

Another important aspect of The Hague’s environmental friendliness is its focus on green living and mobility. As well as the extensive cycling infrastructure, there is reliable public transport, making it easy for residents to avoid car use. It also maintains numerous parks, coastal dunes, and green spaces that support biodiversity and improve air quality.

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