Amsterdam is known for its rich art and culture scene, so it’s no surprise that the city is home to a plethora of museums. Whether you are a fan of modern art, history, science or classical masterpieces, there is something for everyone. In this blog, we will guide you through the top 10 museums in Amsterdam, where you can enjoy inspiring exhibitions and taste delicious stroopwafels from the Van Holland Stroopwafels shop.
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Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum is an absolute highlight for art lovers. Discover masterpieces by Dutch masters such as Rembrandt and Vermeer.
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Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum pays tribute to one of the world’s most beloved artists. Admire the colorful works of Vincent van Gogh and learn more about his life and artistic development.
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Anne Frank House
The Anne Frank House offers a poignant insight into the life of Anne Frank during World War II. As you walk through the rooms where Anne and her family hid, reflect on the story and courage of this young girl.
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Stedelijk Museum
The Stedelijk Museum is a paradise for lovers of modern and contemporary art. Explore the diverse collection of works by famous artists such as Mondrian, Warhol and Van Doesburg.
5. NEMO Science Museum
The NEMO Science Museum is a great place for curious minds of all ages. Learn and discover science in an interactive and playful way.
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Rembrandt’s Huis
Enter the former home of the famous painter Rembrandt van Rijn. Explore his studio and learn about his life and artistic approach.
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H’ART Museum (formerly Amsterdam Hermitage)
The Hermitage Amsterdam is an annex of the famous Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. Here you can enjoy exhibitions on Russian history and culture.
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The Maritime Museum
Immerse yourself in the maritime history of the Netherlands at Het Scheepvaartmuseum. Explore the Netherlands’ rich past as a seafaring nation and see models of historic ships.
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Tropenmuseum
The Tropenmuseum takes you on a journey to distant lands and cultures. Discover the diversity of our world through fascinating exhibits and interactive displays.
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Van Loon Museum
Visit the beautiful Van Loon Museum, housed in an elegant canal house. Learn about the rich history of the Van Loon family as you wander through the historic rooms.
Amsterdam offers a diverse array of museums that bring art, history, science and culture to life. While you immerse yourself in the beautiful exhibits, there’s nothing better than getting away from it all and indulging in the irresistible taste of stroopwafels at the Van Holland Stroopwafel Shop. Whether you’re on your way from museum to museum or just want to recover after your visit, a stroopwafel is the perfect treat.
Enjoy art, enjoy Amsterdam and enjoy a delicious Dutch stroopwafel from the Van Holland Stroopwafelshop at Kalverstraat 198 in Amsterdam. Will we see you soon?
