Famous Museums in Amsterdam

Let's explore the finest collection of museums in Amsterdam:

1. Amsterdam Museum

   

   Art Museum, Museum, History Museum

   Amsterdam Museum is an enriching museum that introduces you to the history of Amsterdam through its range of collection and exhibits. The history retold here starts from the city’s earliest developments, through the surge of growth in the Golden Age and up to the present. A computer generated map will show you how Amsterdam has grown as well as got shrunk through the last 800 years or so...Read more

2. Jewish Cultural Quarter

   

   Museum, Monument, Synagogue

   Located inside the famous old Jewish quarter in Amsterdam, the Jewish Historical museum plays a significant role in retelling the history of Hewish community and culture.It is one of the must see amsterdam toursit attraction. This area is built upon the site historic synagogues and Holocaust-era events which were left deserted after the Jews were deported to Auschwitz and Sobibor. Inside ...Read more

3. The Rembrandt House Museum

   4.5 (13222 Votes)
   

   Art Museum, Art Gallery

   Rembrandt holds a lot of importance and influence on European visual culture. The Rembrandt House museum in Amsterdam is a must visit Amsterdam tourist attractions for the lovers of visual art. It is a historic house where the painter Rembrandt lived and worked between 1639 and 1656. Today, this house has been converted into a museum and holds Rembrandt’s etchings and pain...Read more

4. Rijksmuseum

   

   History Museum

   The museum witnesses millions of tourists every year. Although, the museum remained closed before, these days because of the extended renovation activities, a small part of the museum remains open for the tourists. By visiting this small portion, you can imagine and visualize the rest of the museum, which makes the experience pretty interesting and enriching. Rijksmuseum is one of the bes...Read more

5. Van Gogh Museum

   4.6 (16387 Votes)
   

   Art And Culture, Art Museum

   It shelters more than 200 paintings and about 550 sketches by world famous artists and it has one of the biggest collections of such works in the world. The painting and sketches have captured the various moods of the artists over the years. Along with the paintings, there are other things as well. There are a lot of letters by the artists to his friends and many other famous legends belonging...Read more

6. Verzetsmuseum

   4.4 (8544 Votes)
   

   History Museum, War Memorial, Architecture

   Verzetsmuseum is a Dutch resistance museum in the destination. The museum is famed for its iconic looks and great architecture which makes it a must go Amsterdam tourist attraction. The museum was chosen as the best historical museum in the destination and sees a lot of tourists all the year round. The destination is good if you want to know more about the Dutch people in World War II as it foc...Read more

7. Stedelijk Museum

   4.4 (9917 Votes)
   

   Art And Culture, Art Museum

   This is one of the most unique and interesting museums housing some of the best examples of modern art in the world and that is why, it is so famous and popular. If you are interested in art, then you must visit this place. It was established way back in 1895 and worked as a museum of art. Finally in the year 1970, it became completely a modern art museum and today it has one of the largest and...Read more

8. Hermitage Amsterdam

   4.4 (6996 Votes)
   

   Museum, Architecture

   Hermitage Amsterdam museum is actually a branch of the famed Hermitage Museum of Saint Petersburg, Russia. A subdivision of Russia’s fabulous Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg the Hermitage Amsterdam is one of the most happening venues of all exhibits in Amsterdam. A striking location on the banks of the river Amstel, this gallery holds special things to do in and events on Thursday...Read more

9. Joods Historisch Museum

   4.3 (4970 Votes)
   

   History Museum

   Joods Historisch Museum is a charming museum in the destination. The museum is dedicated to the Jewish history in the region and offers a closer look into the Jewish culture and religion. Visit the museum and be mesmerized by the various artifacts and relics of historic times. The museum comes highly recommended by travellers for its picturesque setting and great design. It is the only museum i...Read more

10. Nieuwe Kerk

    4.1 (870 Votes)
    

    Church, Religious Site, Museum, Architecture

    NieuweKerk is a 15th century church which is located at the Dam square. The church has gained a lot of popularity for its beautiful and soulful architecture and sees a lot of tourists all the year round. The destination which was formerly used as a place for church services today is used as an exhibition space. There is also a museum store in the destination which you can look at.

11. Ons' Lieve Heer Op Solder

    4.7 (495 Votes)
    

    Church, Museum, View Point

    Ons' LieveHeer op Solder is a stunning 17th century canal house, house church and museum. The place is located in the center of the city and sees a lot of tourists visiting the picturesque destination. The destination is great for photography and videography. Visit the destination and indulge in the magnificence and grandeur of the location and make some memories that will last forever. The mus...Read more

12. Amsterdam Tulip Museum

    4 (2112 Votes)
    

    Specialty Museum

    This is a private museum which covers the history of the Tulip flower in the country. You can come to know about the tulip madness in this country through the multimedia presentation of the whole thing in various LCD screens all throughout the museum. You can enjoy the whole thing and can even buy the bulbs of the most beautiful and existing tulip flowers in the world. You can even see the pict...Read more

13. Houseboat Museum

    4.3 (1648 Votes)
    

    Specialty Museum

    If you are looking for something unique and interesting, then this is the place for you. From the name it is clear that, this museum is situated within a houseboat. This is the only houseboat museum in the world and it is not only interesting and beautiful, but has been retained all its qualities. The boat was made in 1914 and was used as the regular barge for carrying coal, wheat and such prod...Read more

14. EYE Film Institute Netherlands

    4.4 (1466 Votes)
    

    Museum

    EYE Film Institute Netherlands is one of the most picturesque places that you can visit in Amsterdam. EYE Film Institute Netherlands is a Dutch archive and museum in Amsterdam that takes care of Dutch and foreign films screened in Netherlands and see a lot of tourists all the year round. The architecture of the place makes it a beautiful destination. So take out sometime and visit this destinat...Read more

15. Museum Willet-holthuysen

    4.5 (1221 Votes)
    

    Museum

    Museum Willet-Holthuysen is a stunning museum set on the Herengracht canal. The destination is a must for if you are a history buff. The place has some of the most amazing artifacts and relics of ancient times and sees a lot of tourists looking for a fun filled time. If you are travelling with kids then visiting the museum is a good idea as it is fun as well as educational to know more about th...Read more

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