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Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum () is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough of Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Royal Concertgebouw.
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
art museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Concertgebouw
concert hall in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Anne Frank House
museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
Olympic Stadium
Olympic stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam Central station
central railway station of Amsterdam
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
former city hall (1652-1800), made a palace and public museum by Ludwig Napoleon, on Dam Square in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Westerkerk
The Westerkerk (; ) is a Reformed church within Dutch Protestant Calvinism in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the most western part of the Grachtengordel neighborhood (Centrum borough), next to the Jordaan, between the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht.
Rembrandt House Museum
historic house and art museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam
anthropological museum located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Vondelpark
The Vondelpark () is a public urban park of 47 hectares (120 acres) in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is part of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid and situated west from the Leidseplein and the Museumplein. The park was opened in 1865 and originally named Nieuwe Park (English: New Park), but later renamed Vondelpark, after the 17th-century playwright and poet Joost van den Vondel. The park has around 10 million visitors annually. Within the park is an open-air theatre, a playground and several food service facilities.
Nieuwe Kerk
church in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oude Kerk
Amsterdam’s oldest building and oldest parish church
Portuguese Synagogue
oldest synagogue of Amsterdam
Amsterdam Museum
municipal museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Munttoren
thumb|220px|Muntplein (Amsterdam)|Muntplein square with the Munttoren The Munttoren (; "Mint Tower") or Munt () is a tower in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It stands on the busy Muntplein square, where the Amstel river and the Singel canal meet, near the flower market and the eastern end of the Kalverstraat shopping street.
Church of St Nicholas
church in Amsterdam
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Amsterdam Amstel
railway station in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Noorderkerk
thumb|340px|The Noorderkerk in Amsterdam The Noorderkerk (Dutch for "northern church") is a 17th-century Protestant church in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The Noorderkerk is located along Prinsengracht canal, on Noordermarkt square. The church is used for Dutch Reformed Church services and is also used regularly for classical music concerts.
National Monument on Dam Square
monument on the Dam in Amsterdam to commemorate war casualities of the Netherlands
Zuiderkerk
thumb|Spire of the Zuiderkerk seen from the Kloveniersburgwal canal, showing the dark grey paint applied to the top part in 2017
De Krijtberg
church building in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Beurs van Berlage
building in Amsterdam
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tuschinski Theatre
cinema in Amsterdam
Museum Willet-Holthuysen
museum in Amsterdam
Montelbaanstoren
The Montelbaanstoren is a tower on the bank of the Oudeschans – a canal in Amsterdam. The original tower was built in 1516 as part of the Walls of Amsterdam for the purpose of defending the city and the harbour. The top half, designed by Hendrick de Keyser, was extended to its current, decorative form in 1606. Since then the tower has been 48m tall.
Waag, Amsterdam
15th-century weigh house in Amsterdam
Bijbels Museum
amsterdam Canal Mansion Vingboongevel in Amsterdam
Het Schip
residential complex in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Oosterkerk
church building in Amsterdam
Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam
thumb|300px|Present-day Stadsschouwburg
Mozes en Aäronkerk
church in Amsterdam in Netherlands
Ronde Lutherse Kerk
church in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Vondelkerk
The Vondel Church (Dutch: Vondelkerk) was a church building located on Vondelstraat in Amsterdam-West. From 1880 to 1977, the building—designed by architect Pierre Cuypers—served as the Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus for the Roman Catholic parish of the same name. After its deconsecration, the central nave was used for purposes including concerts, while surrounding spaces were rented out as offices.
Oost-Indisch Huis
former headquarters of the Dutch East India Company in Amsterdam
Schreierstoren
The Schreierstoren (English incorrectly translated as: ''Weeper's Tower or Tower of Tears''), originally part of the medieval city wall of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, was built in the 15th century. It is located at the Prins Hendrikkade 94 in the city center of Amsterdam. It was the location from which Henry Hudson set sail on his journey to Northern America. This expedition would lead to the discovery of the modern New York metropolitan area, which laid the foundation for Dutch colonization of the region. It was built as a defense tower in 1487. It is currently a café and nautical bookstore.
Magna Plaza
shopping center in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Trippenhuis
The Trippenhuis is a neoclassical canal mansion in the centre of Amsterdam. It was built in 1660–1662 for the wealthy Amsterdam weapons traders Louis and Hendrick Trip. Many references to weaponry can be seen on its facade. Since 1887 it has been the seat of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).
Arti et Amicitiae
Amsterdam art association
Zorgvlied
cemetery in Amsterdam
Hard Rock Hotel Amsterdam
hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands
De Otter
windmill in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Athenaeum Illustre of Amsterdam
predecessor to university of Amsterdam
Museum Geelvinck-Hinlopen
art museum
De Gooyer
windmill in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amstelkerk
The Amstelkerk () is a Reformed church building in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the southern part of the Grachtengordel neighborhood, near the Amstel River, between the Prinsengracht, Reguliersgracht and Keizersgracht. The church was designed by Daniël Stalpaert and was originally intended as a wooden emergency church, erected to provide for church services in the fourth Golden Age extension of Amsterdam laid out in 1662, but it was never replaced by a more permanent building. The church was expanded several times starting in 1673 with annexes built of stone. The interior origina
Vuurtoreneiland
Vuurtoreneiland ("Lighthouse Island") is a small island in the IJmeer, Netherlands, just off the coast of Durgerdam. The island's main function is as a base for a lighthouse; a military fort on the island was abandoned in the 1930s.
Huis met de Hoofden
canal house in Amsterdam, Netherlands
smallest house of Amsterdam
house in Amsterdam, Netherlands
De Papegaai
church in RL Amsterdam, Netherlands
Scheepvaarthuis
thumb|300px|Amsterdam Scheepvaarthuis (2011) The Shipping House () is a building on the western tip of the Waalseiland near Amsterdam harbour that is one of the top 100 Dutch heritage sites and generally regarded as the first true example of the Amsterdam School, a style characterised by "expressive dynamism, lavish ornamentation and colourful embellishments". It is situated on the Prins Hendrikkade and was erected on the spot where Cornelis Houtman's first trip to the East Indies had begun in 1595. The first part was built 1913 - 1916 (during World War I); the second part was built 1926 -1928
Walloon Church, Amsterdam
Protestant church in Amsterdam
De Kleine Komedie
theater in Amsterdam
Huis de Pinto
former home of the Amsterdam De Pinto family, near the Rembrandt museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Wax museum in the Netherlands
Westergasfabriek
The Westergasfabriek is a former gasworks in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, now used as a cultural venue. thumb|Side of the Westergasfabriek
English Reformed Church, Amsterdam
English-speaking Christian congregation
Astoria
office building; historic monument