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Things to Do in Amsterdam

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1. Rijksmuseum

46,628
Art Museums
Museum Quarter (Museumkwartier)
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Today the museum has over 1 million pieces in its collection and over 8,000 on display dating from the 1200s.
  • The Anne Frank House on the Prinsengracht canal in Amsterdam. The museum can only be visited with an online ticket for a specific date and time. Photo: Anne Frank Stichting / Cris Toala Olivares.

2. Anne Frank House

62,324
Speciality Museums • Historic Sites
Centrum
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The museum is housed in the oldest synagogue in Amsterdam.
  • Van Gogh Museum Foto: Jan Kees Steenman

3. Van Gogh Museum

63,798
Art Museums
Museum Quarter (Museumkwartier)
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The museum has a compact, avant-garde structure that houses more than 200 stunning works and manuscripts of van Gogh.
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4. The Jordaan

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Neighborhoods
Centrum
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The Jordaan is an island of tranquility in the midst of Amsterdams bizarre center.
  • A'DAM LOOKOUT - 360 Amsterdam & Sensational Swing

5. A'dam Lookout

4,810
Observation Decks & Towers
Noordelijke IJ-oevers
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This is the repurposed former Shell Research headquarters, now the most visible landmark in Amsterdam.
  • The saxophone player.

6. Body Worlds

4,665
Speciality Museums • Science Museums
Damrak
Admission tickets from $24.55
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The exhibit takes you on a journey of the Happiness Project, displaying all aspects of the human body.
  • Vondelpark.

7. Vondelpark

24,693
Parks
Museum Quarter (Museumkwartier)
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Vondelpark is a verdant, green expanse of beautifully planted and maintained parkland and gardens that is a lively part…
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8. Moco Museum

3,073
Art Museums
Museum Quarter (Museumkwartier)
Admission tickets from $18.68
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A new contemporary modern art museum sandwiched between the Van Gogh and the Rijksmuseum.
  • Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House)

9. Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House)

6,801
Historic Sites • Art Museums
Centrum
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This is Rembrandt's original Amsterdam home refurnished in a realistic historical context.

10. ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo

7,056
Zoos
Centrum
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Artis Zoo is a 175 year old urban zoo, smack in the center of Amsterdam.
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11. Centraal Station

17,450
Points of Interest & Landmarks • Architectural Buildings
Centrum
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The building of Amsterdam Centraal is situated on three man-made islands, themselves resting on 8,687 wooden piles…
  • provided by the Our Lord in the Attic Museum

12. Museum Ons'Lieve Heer Op Solder

3,372
Speciality Museums
Centrum
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Together, these two churches tell a story of the view of religion in Amsterdam, past and present.
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