The Rijksmuseum

The Main Museum in the Netherlands

The Main Museum in the Netherlands

The cultural offer of the Netherlands is one of the most comprehensive in Europe. Museums that are found only in the capital are sufficient to fill several days of exploring art. It is therefore advisable to know that it is impossible to know everything in one trip and it is best to focus on the most important places.

A place impossible to stop visiting the Rijksmuseum, which is the national museum of Holland and has the work of several painters from different eras Netherlands, noting especially the seventeenth century. It is considered that this museum focuses on the most comprehensive collection of art Dutchman to be found there.

Other major museums in Amsterdam is the Stedelijkmuseum, with several pieces of modern and contemporary art. Here you can find priceless works of artists of all time Dutchmen.

the Van Gogh Museum

You can not miss a walk along the way by the Van Gogh Museum, a place that is visited by thousands every day. The tours are organized in five periods of the artist to present their works in an orderly manner. Van Gogh’s work is known worldwide and that is why the turnout is massive museum. You can not waste the chance to see his self-portrait.

Another Dutchman world renowned artist is Rembrandt and you can not miss the opportunity to visit this house, where today a museum in his honor. This is a house where the painter lived between the years 1639 and 1659. This is the place where he had his greatest inspirations and developed his most famous works.