The Van Gogh Museum showcases Van Gogh's artworks and life story. The annex 'the Mussel', designed by Kisho Kurokawa, is used for temporary exhibitions. The museum card allows access until 10 PM on Friday evenings and offers special cultural activities and bar services.
This museum displays the botany of drugs and the relationship between cannabis and religion. Highlights include a pipe collection, interactive vaporizers, and cannabis art. Tickets also include access to the nearby Hemp Gallery, which exhibits historical items related to hemp.
Located in a former brothel in a 17th-century canal house, this museum showcases the history and culture of the Red Light District, offering short films and photo opportunities. The visit takes less than an hour.
This 30-kilometer-long dam connects North Holland Province with Friesland Province. Built in 1932, it separates the Zuiderzee Sea from the North Sea, forming Lake IJsselmeer. The construction of the dam had a profound impact on local geography and economic patterns.
Amsterdam's largest open-air market offers a variety of goods and food, making it a great place to experience local culture and shop.
Located on Singel Canal, this row of houseboats forms a flower market offering a wide variety of flowers. It is one of Amsterdam's iconic shopping destinations.
Noordermarkt includes both flea markets and farmers' markets, offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, and fashion items. The flea market is open on Mondays while the farmers' market operates on Saturdays.
Amsterdam's canal cruises offer various options including Boaty and Canal Bike, allowing visitors to explore the city's canals at their own pace.
