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Essential Amsterdam
Attraction Tips

Vital Amsterdam attraction article by an insider

Amsterdam Attraction

Attractions in Amsterdam features the world famous museums of the city, the horticultural gardens, the Anne Frank’s house and many other locations around Amsterdam.

Well, if you wish to take a stroll around the city, you will surely come across the panoramic canals and the tranquil courtyards hidden behind houses.

Moreover, the Artis Zoo is also a wonderful hangout area where the planetarium and the aquarium are the major lookouts.

Anne’s Frank House is a well-known attraction in Amsterdam where thousands of tourists assemble to pay their tribute to the Jewish family who hid from the Nazis in the house’s attic.

This building has now been transformed to a museum that remains open from 9 in the morning till 7 in the evening.

If you have been through this museum, take a step towards the Heineken Brewery, which definitely counts as an Amsterdam attraction.

Presently, it has been turned to a museum and visitors’ center where you will be served with beer and that too free.

The café shops, the medieval streets, the ancient churches, the canals and canal houses also fall under the category of attractions in Amsterdam

Amsterdam Attraction Amsterdam Canal


Best Amsterdam Attraction Sites:

Van Gogh Museum
Featuring about two hundred paintings and five hundred and fifty sketches, Van Gogh Museum is known to be one of the popular museums of Amsterdam.

You will find hundreds of letters here written by Van Gogh, which too serves as one of the proudest possessions of the museum.

Begijnhof
Begijnhof is a nice garden that is surrounded by old houses. You can reach Begijnhof through a narrow vaulted passage, and in the center of the lawn, you will find a medieval church as well as No.34, the oldest house in Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum
Being one of the largest museums of Netherlands, Rijksmuseum attracts millions of visitors throughout the year. The unique Dutch art, the religious works and the masterpieces of the Golden Age are some of the finest possessions of Rijksmuseum.

It definitely falls under the attractions in Amsterdam and must be visited at least once while exploring the city.

Oude Kerk
It is one of the oldest churches of Amsterdam dotted with small houses around it.

Amsterdam Attratction Oude Kerk



Located in the heart of the Red Light District, the Oude Kerk seems like a composed paradise with its architectural buildings and Gothic-renaissance style octagonal bell tower.

Magere Brug
A traditional double-leaf Dutch drawbridge connects the sides of the Amstel River. The bridge opens in an amazing manner every twenty minutes and the bridge master let the boats pass through.

Being a popular Amsterdam attraction, this very site captures plenty of tourists throughout the year.




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