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Rijksmuseum |
The Rijksmuseum (English: State Museum) is a Dutch national museum in Amsterdam, located on the Museumplein.
The museum is dedicated to arts, crafts, and history. It has a large collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age and a substantial collection of Asian art. It also displays the stern o... |
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Van Gogh Museum |
The Van Gogh Museum is an art museum in Amsterdam dedicated to the works of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries.
It has the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world. It is the most visited museum in the Netherlands and the 23rd most visited art mus... |
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Amsterdam Museum |
The Amsterdam Museum, until 2011 called the Amsterdams Historisch Museum, is a museum about the history of Amsterdam.
Since 1975, it is located in the old city orphanage between Kalverstraat and Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. The museum opened in 1926 in the Waag, a 15th-century building on Nieuwmarkt sq... |
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Noorderkerk in Amsterdam |
The Noorderkerk (northern church) is a 17th century Protestant church in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
A number of other towns in the Netherlands also have a Noorderkerk church, including The Hague, Hoorn and Kampen. The church was built in the years 1620–1623 to serve the rapidly growing population ... |
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Nieuwmarkt |
Nieuwmarkt (New market) is a square in the centre of the Dutch capital Amsterdam.
The surrounding area is known as the Nieuwmarktbuurt (Nieuwmarkt district). The square is located in Amsterdam's Chinatown, next to the De Wallen (Red Light District). There are over 20 cafés and coffeeshops facing th... |
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Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder |
Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (English: Our Lord in the Attic) is a 17th century canal house, house church, and museum in the city center of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The Catholic Church was built on the top three floors of the canal house during the 1660s. It is an important example of a schuilkerk, or ... |
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Rembrandt House Museum |
The Rembrandt House Museum (Dutch: Museum het Rembrandthuis) is the house in Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam where Rembrandt lived and painted for nearly twenty years. It is now a museum.
Rembrandt purchased the house in 1639 and lived there until he went bankrupt in 1656, when all his belongings were... |
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Blauwbrug |
The Blauwbrug (literally, blue bridge) is an historic bridge in Amsterdam. It connects the Rembrandtplein area with the Waterlooplein area.
The bridge owes its name to a wooden "blue bridge" that was there from around 1600 but no longer exists and which was painted the characteristic blue of the Du... |
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Schreierstoren |
The Schreierstoren is a medieval tower, originally part of the medieval city wall of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
It was built in the 15th century. It was the location from which Henry Hudson set sail on his journey to Northern America. This expedition would lead to the discovery of the island of M... |
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Oosterkerk |
The Oosterkerk (eastern church) is a 17th-Century Dutch Reformed church in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
The Oosterkerk was built in the period 1669-1671 by architect Daniël Stalpaert and completed by Adriaan Dortsman.
The church bells were cast by Pieter Hemony. The layout of the church is in the s... |
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