Pissing on the Streets of Amsterdam

Netherlands is famous for many things: tulips, windmills, and a unique approach to managing water. But there’s another area where the Dutch stand out, and that’s their innovative approach to public urinals. For centuries, cities like Amsterdam have faced challenges with public urination, especially due to the influx of intoxicated tourists. The combination of alcohol consumption and the lack of public urinals led to unintended accidents, some even fatal. Instead of giving fines or putting warning signs, the Dutch saw it as a city design problem.<a href="https://www.expatica.com/nl/living/integration/dutch-toilets-103358/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"> They created special public toilets called the ‘Plaskrul’ and the ‘Eurolift’</a>. These toilets didn’t just solve the problem but also showed how clever and practical Dutch design can be. <a href="https://medium.com/@historyhub1999/pissing-on-the-streets-of-amsterdam-83ab2b895dc9">Visit Now</a>