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This museum is dedicated to the memory of Anne Frank, whose
famous diary, recorded over a two-year period, describes the
experiences of a Jewish teenager during World War II. Part of the
house was...
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The Van Gogh Museum is a definitive tourist attraction in
Amsterdam. Situated in a modern building, the simple architecture
subtly underscores the artists' colourful and extraordinary work.
The...
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The Rijksmuseum was opened in 1885 and is best known for its
collection of 17th century Dutch Masters such as Rembrandt,
Vermeer, Frans Hals and Jan Steen. The most notable of these
painting is...
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The Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art closely traces the
development in art of the second half of the 20th century,
showcasing the most impressive collections of modern art in
Amsterdam. The...
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This museum provides an insight into the life and times of the
famous Dutch master. Rembrandt lived here between 1639 and 1658,
the pinnacle of his career. The museum presents a...
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Housed in a former orphanage, the Historical Museum explores
Amsterdam's development from a small medieval settlement along the
river into a thriving modern city. The museum's galleries...
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A visit to Amsterdam would not be complete without a stroll
around the notorious Red Light District. The atmosphere can be
chaotic, with throngs of tourists jostling for space alongside...
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This concealed Catholic church (the combined top floors of a
17th century canal house) is a reminder of the Alteration period in
Holland. Protestantism was declared the official religion...
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A trip to this museum provides a fascinating insight into the
activities of the Dutch Resistance Movement during World War II.
Displays of false documents, weaponry and other equipment...
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Although the Royal Palace is the official Royal residence, it is
mainly used for functions as the family reside in The Hague. The
building dates back to 1648 and was originally designed for use...
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Maastricht is the oldest city in the Netherlands, peacefully
perching on the banks of the Maas River. It is also one of the
sunnier spots, located at Holland's southernmost point, squeezed...
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The Peace Palace was so named to import its significance as a
place for arbitration and for the maintenance and promotion of
world peace. Situated in The Hague, the building houses...
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Enjoy a whole day with marine animals, experience fantastic
attractions and see and learn about the world famous Delta Works at
this spectacular water park. Attractions include the storm...
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One of the most popular tourist attractions in Amsterdam, the
Heineken Experience is not to be missed. After opening its doors in
2001, with Heineken Experience has been attracting...
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Covering four centuries of Dutch naval history, the National
Maritime Museum allows visitors to glimpse into the adventurous
seafaring past of Dutch explorers and merchants through exhibits...
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Amsterdam's coffeeshops are an iconic part of the city, and for
many tourists they constitute a unique and essential element to any
visit to the Netherlands. In Amsterdam, 'coffeeshop' means a...
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Locally known as the Plantage, the Artis Zoo is somewhat of an
oasis in the centre of Amsterdam and a must for children and other
animal lovers. Boasting over 700 species of animals and 200...
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Built in the 1950s, and one of the leading theme parks in
Europe, the popular theme park of Eftling is a must for children of
all ages. Its fairytale theme captivates children and transports
them...
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Located around 30 minutes outside of Amsterdam in The Hague, and
first opened in 1952, Madurodam is quite literally the smallest
city in the Netherlands, featuring hundreds of miniature...
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Founded in 1981 by three women who shared a vision for a
community centre where children could learn to cook, Kinderkookkafé
allows children to pretend be grown-ups for a day. Aprons...
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Located in an old converted traffic underpass, TunFun offers
plenty of opportunities for children to play, climb, creep and
jump. TunFun features everything from a kids' disco and slides, to
ball...
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Amsterdam's famous canal tours are an essential experience for
visitors to the city, and continue to delight and amaze visitors
from all over the world. Amsterdam's canals - newly inscribed...
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For exercise fiends unsatisfied with simply walking around
Amsterdam's historic city centre, a trip out to the Hoge Veluwe
National Park is a fantastic way to enjoy the Netherlands'
(somewhat...
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The Concertgebouw (literally, 'concert building') is one of
Amsterdam's top-rated tourist attractions, and is widely regarded
to be one of the finest concert halls in the world - easily
comparable...
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Sometimes when you're on holiday in a foreign city, it's nice to
take a break from sightseeing and experience the city as the locals
do. Amsterdam's Vondelpark offers visitors the chance to do...
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Just a short, 15-minute train trip from Amsterdam lies Haarlem,
a quaint city that has the distinction of boasting more museums per
capita than any other city in the Netherlands. With its...
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