Rijksmuseum

Address
Stadhouderskade 42
Phone
020-6747047

By far the largest museum in the Netherlands, housed in a monumental neo-renaissance building disigned by PJH Cuypers. The Rijksmuseum (State Museum) draws over one million visitors a year, and ranks as a major European museum of Western European ... more...

Stedelijk museum

Address
Oosterdokskade 3-5
Phone
020-5732911

The Stedelijk Museum in city center closed on January 1st 2004, due to expansion and renovation, and has moved to a temporary location: the former building of the Post Group at Oosterdokskade, near Central Station, and opposite the Maritime Museum ... more...

Van Gogh museum

Address
Paulus Potterstraat 7
Phone
020-5705200

Most of the work by Vincent van Gogh has never left the Netherlands, and 200 paintings and 500 drawings are on permanent exhibition in the Van Gogh Museum, designed by Gerrit Rietveld.The paintings are presented unadorned, in chronological order ... more...

Heineken experience

Address
Stadhouderskade 78
Phone
020-5239666

The Heineken Experience is located at one of the most impressive industrial heritage sites of the Netherlands: the original Heineken brewery in Amsterdam. Its buildings span two centuries, the main parts dating from 1867 (the original building) and ... more...

Anne Frank

Address
Prinsengracht 263
Phone
020-5567100

This is the house were Anne Frank, her family en some friends wre hiding from the Nazi occupation forces during World War II. Here Anne Frank wrote her famous diary, which describes not only the situation during the war but also the sometimes ... more...

Scheepvaartmuseum

Address
Kattenburgerplein 1
Phone
020-5232222

Housed in a monumental 17th century rigging house of the Amsterdam Admiralty, the Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum) explains the history and techniques of navigation and overseas trade which were the driving force behind the Duch golden Age. On ... more...

Rembrandthuis

Address
Jodenbreestraat 4-6
Phone
020-5200400

Rembrandt lived for twenty years in this charming house, until he left it bankrupt in 1658. It might be interesting to know that his bankrupty came about because the company who commissioned the Night Watch were totally dissatisfield with the ... more...

Nemo

Address
Oosterdok 2
Phone
0900-9191100

The NEMO science and technology center is housed in a striking verdigris building facing the historic port of Amsterdam, and appropriately the building designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano bears resemblance to a 17th century ship. NEMO focuses ... more...

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