Museums & galleries in Amsterdam

The history of one of Europe’s most renowned ethnographic collections—the Tropenmuseum (Museum of the Tropics)—dates back to 1871, when an exhibition on the lives of indigenous peoples in the Dutch co

The genius of the Dutch Golden Age lived here for nearly 20 years—from 1639 to 1658. It was here that he painted some of his most famous works, including *Portrait of an Old Man in Red* and *A Woman B

A major center for contemporary art and design located on the famous Museum Square, its collection spans the period from 1870 to the present day. The museum’s architecture is notable for the contrast

Anne Frank was a 15-year-old Jewish girl whose life was cut short in February 1945 at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. For over two years, she and her family lived in hiding in an Amsterdam house

A vibrant cultural centre in the historic Amstelhof building on the banks of the Amstel. Exhibitions, educational programmes, concerts, and lectures. A quiet inner courtyard and Grand Café. A place of

This is a magnificently preserved 17th-century mansion located on the Keizersgracht canal in Amsterdam. The museum offers a unique opportunity to glimpse the lives of the wealthy Dutch aristocracy fro

Since 1973, the National Maritime Museum of the Netherlands has been housed in a 17th-century Admiralty warehouse. Its main architectural highlight is the courtyard roof, added in 2011; the glass and

The country's largest art museum houses a collection of works by Dutch masters from the 15th to the 19th centuries. It was founded in 1800 by Louis Bonaparte, one of Napoleon's brothers.

The largest digital art centre in Amsterdam’s former Westergas gasworks. An industrial space with 17‑metre walls, 100 projectors, and surround sound — masterpieces come to life across 3,800 m². A 60‑m

The world's largest collection of works by a key figure of Post-Impressionism: over 200 paintings and around 500 drawings. Here, you can also admire paintings by Van Gogh’s colleagues and contemporari