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Amsterdam, Netherlands
AMSTERDAM: A city filled with beautiful architecture, gardens, museums, and bicycles (David Lloyd)
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Amsterdam Family Travel Tips

By Candyce H. Stapen

  • Pedal your own boat on Amsterdam's canals.
  • Bicycle through the city like a local.
  • Admire many works by Rembrandt and Van Gogh at museums.
  • Visit the real house where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis.
  • Smell the flowers at the Botanical Garden and at the floating Flower Market.

Family Overview: Amsterdam, Netherlands

By Candyce H. Stapen
Amsterdam has all the items kids conjure up when they think of Holland—windmills, wooden shoes (clogs), canals, and tulips. The city also blooms with lots more: world-class and specialty museums, a palace, art, and a bicycle culture that's fun to join. Read More

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Hotels

InterContinental AMSTEL AMSTERDAM

PROFESSOR TULPPLEIN 1
Amsterdam 1018 GX Map

Distance: 0.9 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 5 class stars

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Crowne Plaza Hotel AMSTERDAM CITY CENTRE

N.Z. VOORBURGWAL 5
Amsterdam 1012 RC Map

Distance: 2.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

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NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky

Dam 9
Amsterdam 1012 JS Map

Distance: 1.8 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 5 class stars

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Attractions

Rijksmuseum De Meesterwerken

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Philips Wing, at Museumplein
Jan Luijkenstraat 1B
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Distance: 1.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

The country's premier museum, the Rijksmuseum, is still working through its 5-year mission... Read More

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Van Gogh Museum

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At Museumplein
Paulus Potterstraat 7
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Distance: 1.6 mi. (from destination center)

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More than 200 paintings by Vincent van Gogh (1853-90), along with nearly every sketch, print,... Read More

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Anne Frankhuis

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At Westermarkt
Prinsengracht 263
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Distance: 2.2 mi. (from destination center)

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In summer, you may have to wait an hour or more to get in, but you shouldn't miss seeing and... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Amsterdam

Distance (mi.)
Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport 6.1 map
Brussels National Airport 101.8 map
Dusseldorf International Airport 107.7 map

Other Smaller Airports near Amsterdam

Distance (mi.)
Antwerp Deurne Airport 83.0 map
Groningen Eelde Airport 88.3 map
Aachen/Maastricht Airport 105.9 map

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