Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam
Tropenmuseum is Amsterdam's own little tropical corner.
Tropenmuseum is Amsterdam's own little tropical corner. This interesting ethnographic and cultural museum dedicated to Africa, Asia, and South America houses a vast collection of colonial artifacts related to everyday life in the tropics as well as some exotica.
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Tropenmuseum and Nearby Sights on Map
Oosterpark
Oosterpark is a sprawling 19th century English garden with several ponds and streams that hosts several multicultural festivals throughout the year
Dappermarkt
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De Gooyer
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Museum 't Kromhout
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Artis Zoo
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Micropia
Micropia zooms into the world of micro-organisms, throwing light on the various types of microbes in the world around us and within us
Hollandsche Schouwburg
Once a well-known Dutch theatre, the Hollandsche Schouwburg today is a War Memorial to deported Dutch Jews who were victims of the Holocaust
National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum) reopened in late 2011 following major renovations
Hortus Botanicus
The 'Hortus' as it is called by locals, is a 17th century garden that was formerly the Botanical Garden of the University of Amsterdam
Wertheimpark
The Wertheimerpark is a small park on the banks of the Nieuwe Herengracht, one of the nicest canals in Amsterdam