Best Museums in Amsterdam
Amsterdam has museums for every interest. From master painters to an amazing collection of handbags, photography from the world’s best photographers, everything about the Golden Age of Amsterdam and archaeology.
Amsterdam is famous for many things – its canals, its gabled houses, its cafes, but also very much for its art. Our city is home to renowned museums and showcasing some of the very best art and artefacts. The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum are among the best museums in the world, showcasing amazing art and exhibitions from world known painters, photographers and designers.
Discover the highlights of the Golden Age in the Rijksmuseum
Admire 8.000 works of art from masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals en Steen
The Rijksmuseum is one of Amsterdam’s grandest and most popular museums. Its vast collection showcases iconic art and a wide variety of artifacts that reflect more than 800 years of Dutch and global history, including jaw dropping paintings by the likes of Rembrandt, Vermeer, Frans Hals and countless more Dutch greats.
Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam
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The Maritime Museum brings the maritime history to our time
Discover one of the biggest and most famous maritime collections in the world
The Netherlands has a rich naval history. The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam is dedicated to this time. This museum has an impressive collection of historical objects including weapons, paintings, world maps and scale models. Come and learn about one of the most fascinating pieces of Dutch history at the museum.
Kattenburgerplein 1, Amsterdam
MOCO Museum: Modern, Contemporary & Street Art Museum
See iconic art exhibitions of Banksy and many Other rockstars of art
The MOCO Museum is the place in Amsterdam where you can experience a wide range of modern, inspiring and contemporary art. The museum is an ode to the “rock stars of art.” On the walls and in the garden of the museum you will find artworks from artists such as Banksy, Kaws, Dali, Haring, Koons, Arsham, Kusama, Warhol and Basquiat.
Honthorststraat 20, Amsterdam
The Tropenmuseum is a museum about world cultures
The museum is housed in one of the most impressive museum buildings iof the city
Amsterdam’s Tropenmuseum (Museum of the Tropics) is a museum about people, housed in an impressive listed building overlooking Amsterdam’s Oosterpark.
Linnaeusstraat 2, Amsterdam
EYE Film: Discover the word of cinema
Step into the world of cinematography. From films tot exhibitions and festivals
EYE Film is the only museum in the Netherlands that focuses exclusively on film and moving image. The institute shows film in all its facets: as art, cultural heritage, as a source of information and of course, enjoyment.
IJpromenade 1, Amsterdam
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Nxt Museum, first museum in the Netherlands for new media art
Discover large-scale, digital art installations that expand your view
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The art of Gaudí and Dalí comes to life at Fabrique des Lumières
A new and immersive way to experience the works of Dalí and Gaudí
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EYE Film: Discover the word of cinema
Step into the world of cinematography. From films tot exhibitions and festivals
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MOCO Museum: Modern, Contemporary & Street Art Museum
See iconic art exhibitions of Banksy and many Other rockstars of art
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Discover the highlights of the Golden Age in the Rijksmuseum
Admire 8.000 works of art from masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals en Steen
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EYE Film: Discover the word of cinema
EYE Film is the only museum in the Netherlands that focuses exclusively on film and moving image. The…
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Museum Van Loon
The former house of the regent Van Loon family, is situated in the heart of the Amsterdam Canals.…
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Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum houses the largest collection of pieces by Vincent van Gogh in the world. The…
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Jewish Historical Museum
The Jewish Historical Museum tells the story of Jewish religion, culture and history in The Netherlands and its…
Center
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The Maritime Museum brings the maritime history to our time
The Netherlands has a rich naval history. The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam is dedicated to this time. This…
Center
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Banksy vs. Warhol
Amsterdam is getting a new museum! The Modern Contemporary Museum, also known as Moco Museum. Its opening exhibition…
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Best Museums in Amsterdam
Amsterdam has museums for every interest. From master painters to an amazing collection of handbags, photography from the…
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