About the town » Ransdorp, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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Ransdorp is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Amsterdam, and lies about 7 km east of the city centre. Ransdorp is a part of the stadsdeel (borough) Amsterdam-Noord. The village has about 245 inhabitants. Ransdorp was a separate municipality until 1921. The village covered the villages of Ransdorp, Durgerdam, Holysloot, and Schellingwoude. Ransdorp was visited by the American reality television show The Amazing Race 12 (2007). Contestants had to perform a traditional fierljeppen river vault before completing the "leg" at a local yacht club in Durgerdam.