Attractions
Attractions
Leidsestraat
The Leidsestraat, a busy shopping street in Amsterdam, located between King Square and Leidse Square in Amsterdam. The street dates back to the big city expansion in 1658. The Leidsestraat is together…
King Square
King Square, found right between the two canals of Singel at the Heiligeweg and Herengracht in the Leidsestraat, is a spectacular town square filed with plenty to see, do and discover while wandering about…
Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum is located between the Stadhouderskade and Museum square, in the borough Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Stedelijk…
National Monument
The National Monument on Dam Square (in the opposite of the Royal Palace of Amsterdam) is the most important monument to commemorate the Second World War in the Netherlands. The National…
Dam Square
Dam Square is a jam-packed square in just a 5 minute walk from Centraal Station Amsterdam but is commonly referred as The Dam that dates all the way back to the year 1270. It was built as an actual dam…
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is located on the west side of Dam Square, in the very center of the city Amsterdam and was originally built as a city hall during the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century…
Amsterdam Museum
Amsterdam Museum began in 1926 in the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt. During World War II the Waag was closed to open again in 1955. In 1975 the museum moved to the Kalverstraat. The building complex…
Jewish Historical Museum
Holocaust Museum also called the Jewish Historical Museum is a building that has dedicated itself to the long history, religion, and culture of Jewish customs and is located in Amsterdam. Being the only one of its…
Artis
Artis is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and is located in Amsterdam. Artis is short for Natura Artis Magistra, which in Latin means “Nature is the teacher of art and science”. As stated above, this Amsterdam…
