Visit Bartolotti Huis and See Where Wealthy Merchants Lived

Visit Bartolotti Huis and See Where Wealthy Merchants Lived

Visit Bartolotti Huis and See Where Wealthy Merchants Lived In the 17th century, Amsterdam merchants liked to boast about their wealth. Therefore, they commissioned the construction of opulent canal houses to display their wealth and status. Most are now used as...
Resistance Museum How the Dutch Survived during World War II

Resistance Museum How the Dutch Survived during World War II

Resistance Museum How the Dutch Survived during World War II The Resistance Museum in Amsterdam is located in the historic Plancius building, opposite the main entrance of Artis Zoo. The permanent exhibition brings to life the war years, in which personal stories...
Museum het Schip Masterpiece of Amsterdam School Architecture

Museum het Schip Masterpiece of Amsterdam School Architecture

Museum het Schip Masterpiece of Amsterdam School Architecture Museum Het Schip is one of the best examples of Amsterdam School architecture in Amsterdam. Het Schip is a public housing complex designed by architect Michel de Klerk (1824-1923). A visit to the museum...
Multatuli Museum Smallest Museum in Amsterdam

Multatuli Museum Smallest Museum in Amsterdam

Multatuli Museum Smallest Museum in Amsterdam The Multatuli Museum is located in the house where the author Multatuli, pen name of Eduard Douwes Dekker, was born. This museum is the smallest museum in Amsterdam and consists of only one room with memorabilia of...
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum Full of Curiosities

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum Full of Curiosities

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum Full of Curiosities Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is an interactive museum full of curiosities. It is up to you, the visitor, to decide if what you see and read is fact or fiction. Ripley’s is certainly not an average...
Houseboat Museum Moored in an Amsterdam Canal

Houseboat Museum Moored in an Amsterdam Canal

Houseboat Museum Moored in an Amsterdam Canal Step aboard a floating piece of Amsterdam history at the Houseboat Museum, moored on Prinsengracht canal in Amsterdam. Once a working cargo ship and family home, the Hendrika Maria offers a unique glimpse into life on the...