Best places: Museums in Amstelveen, Netherlands

Unique, contemporary museum with interactive, educational exhibits on the world of microorganisms.

Audio tours of enigmatic, 17th-century house with an ornate catholic church hidden on the top floor.

👍👍 Unique and mesmerising place to visit. A lady and her son make doll-houses and city-scapes in their workshop and fill them with little mouse dolls. They then write stories about adventures of the mice and take pictures of the mice in their environment as illustrations for their books. The books are...

👍👍 What a fantastic tour. Angel was our hostess for the day and she was amazing. She answered every question we had (and I had a few lol) and recommended a few items (which we have brought 😝) The club was immaculately clean. Best part of our holiday. Want to go back one day and actually go to the even...

19th-century building housing Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces & vast European art collection.

Museum housing the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, alongside drawings & letters.

Grand residence for royal receptions since 1808, open to the public & exhibitions when not in use.

Large, unique collection focusing on oddities & deformities in human & animal anatomy.

History of Amsterdam's canals through films & audio & interactive exhibits in a waterside museum.

👍👍 Had a brunch with a friend here. Very cozy and artistic place. The service was also nice. I highly recommend their American pancakes. The presentation is an art. The rose petals on top were a plus, adding some flavor to the dessert. Pancake itself was also fluffy and tasty. Lekker!

Museum house where Anne Frank & her family hid from the Nazis in a secret annex, during WWII.

Zoo park founded in 19th century, with chimps, zebras & elephants, plus aquarium & planetarium.

Interactive science exhibits, experiments & shows in a huge, waterfront, boat-like museum.

Preserved human & animal remains are on display in a range of poses at this anatomy exhibit.

Restored, 17th-century house where Rembrandt lived & worked for 20 years, hung with his etchings.

Functioning 1847 mill with tours & demonstrations, & a museum illustrating barrel-making traditions.

Interactive museum in former storehouse with virtual voyages & a replica 18th-century merchant ship.

Small museum featuring the history of cheese making & tastings, plus a store with many cheeses.

Self-guided tour of noted Dutch gin museum including a tasting room, plus cocktails in the chic bar.

Museum detailing the WWII Dutch resistance through collections of photos, films & artifacts.