After having been closed for renovation and expansion for the last decade, the Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art has finally reopened its doors to the viewing public. This architectural marvel stands as a proud example of the architectural marvels already found in Amsterdam. Designed by the world-famous firm Benthem/Crouwel, the Stedelijk has already been dubbed …
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The Museumkaart allows you free admission to 33 museums in Amsterdam, and more than 400 throughout the Netherlands, and is valid for a full year. Why should you choose the Museumkaart? If you’re planning on being in Amsterdam for more than just a few days, are traveling elsewhere in the Netherlands, or are planning on …
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The Allard Pierson Museum is the Archaeological Museum of the University of Amsterdam. The ancient civilizations of Egypt, the Near East, the Greece, and the Roman Empire are brought back to life in museum exhibits. Artifacts dating from 4000 BC. to 500 AD. allow visitors to have a glimpse of daily life, mythology and religion …
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The Filmmuseum is Holland’s museum of cinematography. Vondelpark 3 1071 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands 020 5891400 http://www.filmmuseum.nl
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Situated in a canal house built in 1664 for the the mayor of Amsterdam, the Tassenmuseum (Museum of Bags and Purses) contains the world’s largest collection of handbags on display. Dating back 500 years, the collection encompasses the history of women’s handbags, up to and including contemporary designers like Louis Vuitton and Chanel. The museum …
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