


The Anne Frank Museum, is a touching and moving exhibition of the world famous Anne Frank diary the memories of a young Jewish girl during the Germany occupation of Holland in WWII and depicts a vivid account of persecution of Jews and minorities by the Nazis which Anne kept and described their terrible fate and the lead up to one of Europe’s darkest periods and a testament to the courage of the Dutch people and the people of Amsterdam. The Van Gogh Museum and the Anne Frank House are also top on most first time visitor’s list to Amsterdam. The main museums can all be handily found in and around the Museumsplein or Museumsquare. A memorial to Rembrandt can be seen in the square that bears his name: The Rembradtsplein. One of Europe’s great cities, a centre of European art, a beacon of enlightenment, freedom and tolerance throughout its long and proud history.Īmsterdam offers the traveller the full array of sensory pleasures and is a city that you can never get tired of going to and one in which people feel at ease in.Īs the capital city, Amsterdam is the political and cultural centre of the Netherlands world class and world famous museums such as: the Rijksmuseum, which is the most important in the country with over 1 million artefacts including the most famous piece by Rembrandt – The Nightwatch, as well as extensive works my Dutch masters such as Jan Vermeer. Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is a city which is famous the world over for many different things as varied as the many things this city has to offer.
