ART & CULTURE – AWESOME AMSTERDAM

Getting to Keukenhof on a Day Trip from Amsterdam

Keukenhof Gardens

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If you dream of wandering through gardens filled with millions of colorful flowers then Keukenhof is the perfect day trip from Amsterdam for you. Open March 23-May 14, 2023.

OPEN GARDEN DAYS

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Get a glimpse into the secret hidden gardens located along Amsterdam’s canals on the 16-18th of June 2023.

WINDMILLS IN AMSTERDAM

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There are eight surviving windmills in Amsterdam. Visiting these lovely pieces of Dutch history is a great way to see many areas of the city.

7 Best Museums in Rotterdam

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Of course we’re huge fans of Amsterdam, but Rotterdam comes in close! It’s such an interesting city full of unique architecture, cool culture and lots of open water. When visiting Rotterdam be sure to stop by at least one of the many museums. There are museums for every taste, from modern art to natural history….

COBRA MUSEUM

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View works from this local avant-garde art movement at a very special museum located just outside Amsterdam’s city limits.

Allard Pierson Museum

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The Allard Pierson Museum is an archaeological museum in the center of Amsterdam. They have a fascinating collection of ancient art and antiquities.

Hortus Botanicus

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The Hortus Botanicus is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, nearly 400 years old. Stroll through the greenhouses and wander the leafy gardens. Don’t miss the Butterfly house!

Amsterdam Light Festival

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The Amsterdam Light Festival adds bright beauty to the city during the darkest months of the year. View the spectacular light sculptures created by artists in public spaces either on foot, by bicycle or by canal boat.

Amsterdam Museumnacht

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What is better than world-class art combined with music, food and drinks? Join us for Amsterdam Museum Night on the first Saturday in November each year!

UITMARKT: Start of Amsterdam’s Cultural Season

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Uitmarkt celebrates the opening of the Dutch cultural season and is the Netherlands’ largest cultural festival. Catch a classical quartet, children’s theater, rock concert, ballet, or a film – all for free!

World Press Photo Exhibit Amsterdam

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Every year the World Press Photo exhibit comes to Amsterdam. This display of the top news images from the past year is usually both inspiring and horrifying. Visit the exhibit at Amsterdam’s Nieuwe Kerk from April 14 to July 22.