Durgerdam

Durgerdam 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, along the dyke of the IJmeer.
Durgerdam is a part of the "deelgemeente" (sub-municipality) Amsterdam-Noord. The village has about 430 inhabitants.
Durgerdam was a separate municipality between 1 May 1817, and 1 January 1818, when it was merged with Ransdorp.
Durgerdam hosted the second "Pit Stop" on "The Amazing Race 12", a reality television show that circles the globe.