The most famous attraction in Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is the painting known as The Night Watch. Rembrandt van Rijn painted it in 1642, at the prime time of the Dutch Golden Age. The museum recently underwent the 10-year long rebuilding process after which it is again open for visitors. The whole building of the Rijksmuseum is…
Amsterdam never fails to amaze its visitors, but the city may surely overwhelm you when it comes to crafting a tour itinerary. Note that there is countless number of attractions in this enchanting city that caters to the requirements of almost every visitor. So, it will be really hard to you to shortlist a few…
Rijksmuseum is one of the cultural marvels that almost every tourist to Amsterdam makes it a point to visit. Amid all the facts that they digest about the place, few enough register that it did not always use to be in Amsterdam. The establishment first opened to the public back in 1800, at a time…
Cycling along the streets of Amsterdam with a bike is not a new thing for most repeat tourists; however, doing this through the passages of Rijksmuseum might actually be. Although the space looks like a tube when observed from the exterior, what you have is more like an underground passage. Yet another wild factor about…
The Rijksmuseum was opened in 2013 after a decade-long renovation program, and is a great spot for those who appreciate art and are willing to visit Amsterdam to see the Rembrandt and other paintings on display. Below are some tips on best enjoying a Rijksmuseum highlights tour. Finding Your Way The museum comprises of four…
The Rijksmuseum is home to more than a million artworks, and has the capacity to display more than 8,000 pieces of art at any time. The collection here contains some of the most revered works of all time including those of Vermeer, Van Gogh, and Rembrandt. There are also works by lesser-known artists, which possess…
Rijksmuseum is a national art and history museum located in Amsterdam. This spectacular museum is situated in the Museum Square in a town in Amsterdam South. You also get to easily visit the famous Van Gogh and Stedelijk museums after your Rijksmuseum tour, since all three establishments are located next to each other. A Rijksmuseum…
Rijksmuseum is one of the most visited museums in Amsterdam, and contains around 130,000 sq. feet of floor area used solely for holding permanent as well as temporary exhibits. With the extensive collection of artworks here, exploring the massive museum in one go can be a bit difficult at times, and obviously tiring as well….