Amsterdam is known for many things, and tulips is definitely one of them. The Amsterdam Tulip Museum is dedicated to the history of what has become the national flower of the Netherlands. Deeply ingrained in Dutch culture, this flower will tell you a lot about the history of Amsterdam too. The Amsterdam Tulip Museum is conveniently located across the Anne Frank House. We advise you to include it in your Read more…
Museum Night Amsterdam is one of our favorite events in Amsterdam. It combines art and culture with a festive atmosphere, because it is the only chance to visit Amsterdam’s broad range of museums at night. On the 2nd of November, more than 50 museums are open from 19:00 to 02:00. It will not be the wildest party you have ever seen, but there is an element of fun in this Read more…
Piet Mondrian is one of the most important painters in abstract art. He lived in Amsterdam for a long time in his youth. The exhibition Mondian in Amsterdam in the Amsterdam Museum is dedicated to this period. It is held from 11 october to 5 january. Mondrian in Amsterdam features more than 60 different works. Quite a few of these have rarely been shown to the public. The exhibition features paintings, Read more…
The Royal Delft Experience is the museum to go to for Delftware, the famous Dutch white and blue ceramics. It is based in the Munttower, and includes a tour of the tower itself. The whole experience takes about 30 minutes. It’s perfect for a fast paced trip through another element of Amsterdam’s Golden Age. The Royal Delft Experience consists of a museum with antique ceramics. The beautifully painted plates and Read more…
The Diamant Museum Amsterdam (“Diamond Museum Amsterdam”) is one of the prime diamond spots in a city that has been one of the top 5 centers in the diamond trade for centuries. The museum is located on the Museumplein so it’s easy to combine with the Van Gogh and such. It is also next to Coster Diamonds. The Diamon Museum Amsterdam is a journey through the history of diamonds. Be Read more…
The Amsterdam Dungeon presents Amsterdam history from a somewhat creepy perspective. This makes the museum unique, and terrifying to many. Picture yourself in an scary movie about 500 years of Amsterdam’s history. Take for example Rembrandt van Rijn painting a portrait of an autopsy! Book your ticket online here. The Amsterdam Dungeon offers tours of 80 minutes. The tour takes you past 11 different shows, each focused on a specific situation Read more…
