Amsterdam Landmarks and Historic sites

The Anne Frank House is situated in the center Amsterdam: the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II. Anne Frank was a normal girl in exceptional circumstances. For more than two years her diary ...

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Artis offers many possibilities for an enjoyable and exciting day out. You can take a look at animals from all parts of the world. Or you can visit the Geological Museum, the Zoological Museum, the Plant Houses, the Aquarium or the...

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Waterways, shaded by leafy green, reflect five centuries of architectural glory…. To this very day a walk through the narrow streets of Amsterdam gives the walker glimpses between buildings that have inspired generations of ...

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In Madame Tussauds Amsterdam you can meet famous Dutch and foreign personalities. As well as the renowned wax figures of famous people, you can also see technical high points in the form of moving figures at Madame Tussauds. ...

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Living up to its name, the Old Church of Amsterdam, to the locals known as the Oude Kerk, is indeed the oldest church in town.  Sanctified in 1306, the building itself is located in Oudekerksplein...

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  The Church of Our Lady (Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk) in Amsterdam was built between 1852 and 1854 as a Roman Catholic oratory church. It still operates regularly, and is one of the more important buildings...

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Address: Keizersgracht 218b, 1016 DZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
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VONDELPARK Close to the Leidseplein and the Museumplein is the most well known, most visited and largest park in Amsterdam. There is always something to be done in the Vondelpark: walking, skating, listening to...

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The Rijksmuseum is sometimes called Holland’s treasure trove. The largest museum for art and history in the Netherlands, is world famous for its collection.THE COLLECTIONThe Rijksmuseum has five departments:...

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The Rijskmuseum is located on the Museumplein in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded in the nineteenth century, the Rijksmuseum was initially established in The...

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The Royal Palace is located on the Dam in Amsterdam. It is not Queen Beatrix’s place of residence but she occasionally receives important guests there. Then the red carpet is rolled out and the Dutch flag flies above the Palace. When ...

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Positioned in the very heart of Amsterdam, the Church of St. Nicholas (Sint Nicolaaskerk) reflects the structural innovation of famous architect Adrianus Bleijs.  The church’s appearance and layout is a...

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Address: Oudezijds Achterburgwal 159, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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The West Church, also known as Westerkerk, was officially opened in 1631 and is one of the oldest churches built for the Protestant services. Rembrandt, who was one of the most famous painters in...

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