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Museums & Art

Major collections, small museums and contemporary art worth making time for.

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Editorial museum district in Amsterdam

A perspective on Amsterdam

Let the city reveal itself in layers.

Amsterdam's art is not limited to its headline names. Pair a major collection with a smaller house museum or a contemporary stop, and leave time for the streets in between.

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Worth a closer look

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Canal houses near Anne Frank House

Museums & Art · Jordaan

Anne Frank House

Step into the quiet, preserved hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary and learn about the resilience of the human spirit.

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Van Gogh Museum beside Museumplein

Museums & Art · Museumplein

Van Gogh Museum

Home to the world's largest collection of artworks by Vincent van Gogh, this museum offers a profound journey through the life and evolving style of the Dutch master.

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Choose another side of Amsterdam.

The collections are designed to work together, whether you are building a first visit or finding a new angle on a familiar city.

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