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Amsterdam Travel Guide

The World-Known Capital of Holland

Why People Love Travel to Amsterdam?

Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the world-known capital of Holland and is a city from the 17th century. Apart from the modern buildings, the old buildings are the showcase of a dignified history in Amsterdam. There are beautiful museums, boating tours in the canals, and shopping excitement all over the city. Amsterdam is a must-see!

Amsterdam Geo Information

Amsterdam is the capital of Holland located in the west part of the country. It has The Hague and Utrecht in its south, Markemeer and IJsselmeer in its east, and the North Sea in its west and north. Its distance from the most important cities in the Netherlands is as follows:

Rotterdam

65 Km

Amsterdam

-- Km

Eindhoven 

126 Km

Maastricht

201 Km

Access by 
bike

Holland has 32.000 kilometers of cycling path. It means that you will see a cycling path even on the highways or roads. Amsterdam attractions are also accessible by bike so when in Holland, do as the Dutch do!

Access by 
flight

As Schiphol Airport is located in the city of Amsterdam, you can easily get to the city if you choose it as your destination.

 Access by
car

If you are traveling by car, check the parking information in Amsterdam before you start your trip.

 Access by public 
transport

If you are traveling by car, check the parking information in Amsterdam before you start your trip.

2021 Top Travel Attractions in Amsterdam

Where to eat in Amsterdam

Find the absolute best restaurants, dishes and drinks in Amsterdam. From city essentials to top restaurants by cuisine, these are the best of the best Amsterdam.

Bella Ciao

Italian Restaurant
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The Burger Room

Burgers Restaurant
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Maydanoz

Vegetarian Restaurant
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Bhatti Pasal
Sea Food
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Top things to do in Amsterdam?

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01

Van Gogh Museum
One of the most famous painters in the world is definitely Vincent Van Gogh. He was a follower of Post-Impressionism in the 19th century and he was a great inspiration for the art of the 20th century. Like many other famous people, he died in poverty and he got all his fame after his death. Van Gogh Museum is where you can find his works and admire his art. There are 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 750 written documents. The museum has 2 million visitors annually.

Here are the activities you can do while in Van Gogh Museum:
See the artworks of Van Gogh such as the Sunflower and The Potato Easters.
Do some shopping in the museum shop and buy Van Gogh-related objects.

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The Rijksmuseum
Want to Visit the most important national museum in Holland? The Rijksmuseum showcases both Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages up to the present time. Come to Amsterdam and visit this world-known museum.

Here are the activities you can do while in The Rijksmuseum:

Visit one of the most iconic attractions in Amsterdam.
Stand only one step away from Rembrandt van Rijn’s Night Watch and Johannes Vermeer’s The Milkmaid.
Get to know the art and history of the Dutch Golden Age.

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Dam Square
Amsterdam’s most iconic attraction is Dam Square. It is the beating heart of the city and home to the beautiful pigeons and street performers. The square is a calm area but it is lively and nice.

Here are the activities you can do while in Dam Square:

Explore the most iconic attraction in Amsterdam.
Walk in the most important square in Amsterdam.
See the monuments around the square such as the National Monument, Royal Palace, and New Church.
Have fun with the street performers.

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Vondelpark
The Vondelpark is the largest and most famous park in Amsterdam. It attracts more than 10 million visitors annually. The park is big enough to contain a famous open-air theater, playgrounds for children, cafes, restaurants, etc. There is a lot to enjoy in this park.

Here are the activities you can do while in Vondelpark:

Discover the largest park in Amsterdam.
You can explore the park for free.
Join the theater, dance performances, etc. in the park.

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