Which museums in Amsterdam are the most interesting?
Anne Frank House Anne Frank House: dedicated to the Jewess Anne Frank, who in wartime kept a diary, hiding with her family and four other people from Nazi harassment in the secret rooms at the back of the building where the museum is now located .The museum was opened in 1960 with funds collected by citizens .Visitors wishing to see the secret rooms, began to come into the house almost immediately after the publication of the book .One of the exhibits of the museum is the American Academy Award (Oscar), received by Shelley Winters for the role of Petronella van Daan in the film "Diary of Anne Frank" .
- address: Prinsengracht 267, Amsterdam
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The Van Gogh Museum will undoubtedly make an indelible impression on visitors. Here is the richest collection of works by Vincent Van Gogh - it's more than 200 works by an outstanding artist. The collection is divided into three parts: a collection of works by Van Gogh, works by other artists and a collection dedicated to the history of the Van Gogh Museum.
- address: Postbus 75366, 1070 AJ Amsterdam
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The National Museum of the Netherlands (Rijksmuseum) is located in the city center and offers visitors to get acquainted with the huge collection of Dutch masters. Among the masterpieces of the National Museum: the works of Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Vermeer, a collection of doll houses (the oldest was made in 1676) and Delft porcelain. Tourists are advised to come to the museum early, as waiting time in the queue for entry to the museum can sometimes go up to several hours.
- address: Postbus 74888, 1070 DN Amsterdam
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The Museum of Cocktails (House of Bols) is located opposite the Van Gogh Museum. Here the cocktails are exposed in a color range according to tastes and flavors. And after an interesting excursion, guests are invited to taste the local delights.
- address: Paulus Potterstraat 14, 1071 CZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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At the Heineken Museum, visitors will be able to learn the history of the world's breweries, see how beer is bottled and, of course, taste a soft foamy drink.
- address: Stadhouderskade 78, Amsterdam
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Information on other museums can be found on the page "Museum of Amsterdam."
For convenience and cost savings, a special Amsterdam Pass card was developed (a website), which serves as a pass that includes: a ticket for all public transport (except for a taxi, the train journey from and to Amsterdam airport is also not included), the chip -card for free admission to many museums of the city and a booklet with discounts in restaurants and attractions.
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