By Robert TothAmsterdam is among the finest travellers' destinations in the world today. Visit the cultural and ancient monuments and make the most out of your Amsterdam trip.
City Overview Some of the best cafes, museums, picturesque canals and art galleries are found in Amsterdam. The Amsterdam attractions surpass the definitions of beauty and culture; the city is renowned as the "Unforgettable City". A single tour will not suffice to understand the city.
Places which you must visit * Explore the beauty of the Amsterdam canal ring as you stride along the canal streets.
* Rijksmuseum is the most important museum in Netherlands that can be visited by public during any part of the year.
* The city is primarily visited for the Van Gogh museum which is home to around 555 sketches along with 2000 paintings. The paintings show Van Gogh in miscellaneous moods.
* The Begijnhof is the skinny corridor that is the entrance to the serene and captivating garden encircled by charming and scenic old houses.
* The Oude Kerk is an antique protestant church offering serenity and peace of mind.
* The Amsterdam Brown coffee cafe is among the top Amsterdam attractions.
* The Magere Brug is one of the oldest double-leaf Dutch draw-bridge which unites the two sides of the Amstel River.
* The Civic Guards Gallery finely symbolises the true meaning of art and architecture.
* The place where Anne Frank secretly wrote her diary during the World War II is the Anne Frank House.
Things you must do * Vondelpark is one of the best places for entertainment opportunities.
* The Dam Square hosts many celebratory performances and offers the bests food and drinks at the food courts and restaurants.
* The Bloemenmarkt is the only single flower market in the world which is also one of the finest Amsterdam attractions.
* Make a trip to the Rijksmuseum, the most primitive museums around.
* Your Amsterdam trip is complete only after a stroll across the Red Light district.
* The Skinny Bridge lies over the Amstel River and has a classy cafe and a big theatre on either sides.
Shopping and Sports in the city One of the charming paradises for shopping is Amsterdam. Some of the famous places for shopping are the Dam Square and the Abert Cuyp. The Red Light District is the ideal place for window shopping. You require no money to window shop. There are about 400 sports club in the city. The prominent sports of the city are squash, cycling, table tennis, tennis, korfball, outdoor ice skating riding, and golf.
How to spend nightlife One of the most demanded Amsterdam attractions is the exciting nightlife of this city. It is very rightly called the "Gayway of Europe". The appealing pleasure and the assorted night culture can be felt by stopping over at any of the nightclubs or bars.
Famous Festivals Amsterdam is called the "City of Festivals". It celebrates the music festival, art festival, fairs and parades and the film festival. The other festivals include Open Garden Days Uitmarkt and the Grachtenfestival. The other festivals celebrated are the music festivals, fairs and parades, film festivals and art festivals.
City Overview Some of the best cafes, museums, picturesque canals and art galleries are found in Amsterdam. The Amsterdam attractions surpass the definitions of beauty and culture; the city is renowned as the "Unforgettable City". A single tour will not suffice to understand the city.
Places which you must visit * Explore the beauty of the Amsterdam canal ring as you stride along the canal streets.
* Rijksmuseum is the most important museum in Netherlands that can be visited by public during any part of the year.
* The city is primarily visited for the Van Gogh museum which is home to around 555 sketches along with 2000 paintings. The paintings show Van Gogh in miscellaneous moods.
* The Begijnhof is the skinny corridor that is the entrance to the serene and captivating garden encircled by charming and scenic old houses.
* The Oude Kerk is an antique protestant church offering serenity and peace of mind.
* The Amsterdam Brown coffee cafe is among the top Amsterdam attractions.
* The Magere Brug is one of the oldest double-leaf Dutch draw-bridge which unites the two sides of the Amstel River.
* The Civic Guards Gallery finely symbolises the true meaning of art and architecture.
* The place where Anne Frank secretly wrote her diary during the World War II is the Anne Frank House.
Things you must do * Vondelpark is one of the best places for entertainment opportunities.
* The Dam Square hosts many celebratory performances and offers the bests food and drinks at the food courts and restaurants.
* The Bloemenmarkt is the only single flower market in the world which is also one of the finest Amsterdam attractions.
* Make a trip to the Rijksmuseum, the most primitive museums around.
* Your Amsterdam trip is complete only after a stroll across the Red Light district.
* The Skinny Bridge lies over the Amstel River and has a classy cafe and a big theatre on either sides.
Shopping and Sports in the city One of the charming paradises for shopping is Amsterdam. Some of the famous places for shopping are the Dam Square and the Abert Cuyp. The Red Light District is the ideal place for window shopping. You require no money to window shop. There are about 400 sports club in the city. The prominent sports of the city are squash, cycling, table tennis, tennis, korfball, outdoor ice skating riding, and golf.
How to spend nightlife One of the most demanded Amsterdam attractions is the exciting nightlife of this city. It is very rightly called the "Gayway of Europe". The appealing pleasure and the assorted night culture can be felt by stopping over at any of the nightclubs or bars.
Famous Festivals Amsterdam is called the "City of Festivals". It celebrates the music festival, art festival, fairs and parades and the film festival. The other festivals include Open Garden Days Uitmarkt and the Grachtenfestival. The other festivals celebrated are the music festivals, fairs and parades, film festivals and art festivals.
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