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January in Amsterdam
New year, new you? We will stay the same! Dear readers, We’re so glad you're back. We hope that you have had a good turn of the year and that you will enter the new year in good spirits! As we have always …
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Central Station Amsterdam
Amsterdam Central Station is the second busiest station in the Netherlands. Approximately 160,000 passengers pass by the station every day. Travellers can use the train, metro, tram, bus, and ferry. The building was …
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Dam Square
The Dam Square is located in the centre of Amsterdam. A rectangular square of approx. 100 metres wide and 200 metres long. Dam Square is located 750 metres south of Central Station. There are some special buildings …
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Museumplein
Museumplein is a city park and square that is located just south of the centre of Amsterdam. The square owes its name to the Rijksmuseum, which opened in 1885. Over the years the square has been used by Amsterdammers …
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The Golden Bent
The Golden Bent houses the most prestigious part of the Herengracht in Amsterdam, between the Vijzelstraat and the Leidsestraat. The richest people of Amsterdam lived on either side of the bend near Nieuwe …
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Vondelpark
Vondelpark is an elongated city park in the centre of Amsterdam. The park was opened in 1865 as the 'New Park'. After the Vondel monument was unveiled in 1867, the name was changed to Vondelpark. The park has …
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The 9 streets
The nine streets is a collection of shopping streets in the center of Amsterdam. The 9 streets connect the Keizersgracht, Herengracht, Prinsengracht and Singel with each other. Here you can shop at vintage clothing …
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Kids trips in Amsterdam
Free museum visits in Amsterdam Children under the age of 12 can visit all museums affiliated with the Nederlandse Museumvereniging free of charge. In our city, these include the Anne Frank House , the Tropenmuseum , …
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Anne Frank House
The Anne Frank House is located in the centre of Amsterdam, in memory of Anne Frank and her family. The museum attracts nearly 1 million visitors each year, most of them from abroad. The largest group of visitors is …
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Westergasfabriek
The Westergasfabriek is a former gasworks that is now used as a cultural and recreational destination. The Westergasfabriek was built in 1883 and supplied Amsterdam with coal gas. The gas was mainly used to …
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Johan Cruijff Arena
The Johan Cruijff ArenA is located on the north side of the ArenA Boulevard and is about 200 meters from Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA Station. The stadium is the largest stadium in the Netherlands with more than 50,000 …
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RAI Amsterdam
RAI Amsterdam is a congress, event and exhibition complex in Amsterdam South. Every year more than 70 exhibitions and 50 international congresses are held in the RAI. The building has 70 meeting and congress rooms. …
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Ziggo Dome
The Ziggo Dome was opened in 2012. The concert hall has a capacity of 17,000 seats, and the floor can accommodate 6,300 people. The first Dutch artist to perform was Marco Borsato and the first foreign artist was …
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Hotel Zuidas
Van der Valk Amsterdam, hotel Zuidas Zuidas is the international business district of Amsterdam. It is situated in a strategic location, close to the city centre, and has excellent transport links. Amsterdam Airport …
