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The museumplein in Amsterdam is an undeniably breathtaking location, and it truly shines during Kings Day. The Plein is brimming with talented musicians and artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere. It's the perfect place to enjoy a delightful lunch from the Albert Heijn located on the corner, and you can choose to have a picnic on the lush grass or against the wall of the picturesque pond. One highlight of my visit was the van Gogh gift shop, which is a treasure trove of exquisite souvenirs. I was captivated by the wide array of beautifully crafted items available. Additionally, if you're fortunate enough, you might stumble upon the iconic IAmsterdam letters, offering an ideal opportunity for a lovely photo to commemorate your time at the Plein
R HR H
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The Museumplein Christmas Village in Amsterdam is a festive wonderland that deserves every star! The sheer variety of shops offering ornaments, gifts, food, drinks, and snacks is impressive, catering to every festive need. The lovely and friendly people add to the warmth of the place, making it a joyous shopping experience. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Museumplein, the entire village is beautifully decked out in Christmas splendor, truly capturing the holiday spirit. I couldn't resist indulging in the plethora of delicious food while also snagging a lovely A5 print of Amsterdam. This magical village is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the true essence of Christmas!
Garin DaviesGarin Davies
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This plein has a great view of the museums, concert hall, and its own forest (50 or more trees = bos). Come to the Rijksmuseum via the passage through the middle and you’ll see the reflecting pool and a great view of the plein. Tons of events take place here, and the pool becomes an ice skating rink in the winter! There’s a book market some days, a Christmas market as well, and a top-notch playground with skate park. Protip: The path going down the side of the plein on the Van Gogh museum side from next to the pool towards the concert hall glows in the dark!
Alia LinzAlia Linz
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Place to be when in Amsterdam! Amazing major museums located right next to each other: the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum, also the concert hall Concertgebouw. There is much more to see here: diamonds museums, house of Bols, Moco museum. The square is easily accessible by bus, tram, bike & car (there is an underground car parking). During winter a small Christmas market takes place and there is a lovely ice skating rink. You can attend various open air events here (festivals, celebrations, sometimes even demonstrations).
Ania Sz.Ania Sz.
10
Museumplein integra una plaza y un parque de la ciudad de Amsterdam que debe su nombre al Rijksmuseum ubicado en la plaza. Con el paso de los años se han incorporados otros espacios de exhibición del arte como el Museo Stedelijk, el Museo Van Gogh, el Museo Moco, entre otros espacios culturales; a su otro extremo -frente al Rijkmuseum- se encuentra la Royal Concertgebouw compuesta de varias salas de conciertos. Espacio por excelencia para la recreación y el descanso, museumplein concentra áreas verdes que invitan a jugar libremente y organizar picnics. En 1999 se construyó un estanque cerca del Rijksmuseum con terrazas a ambos lados que funcionan perfectamente para el descanso y punto de encuentro de lugareños y turistas. Entre 2004 y 2008, había 10 letras rojas y blancas en las orillas del estanque que formaban el texto "I amsterdam", como parte de una campaña publicitaria para impulsar el turismo. Finalmente en octubre de 2018, el ayuntamiento decidió que debían retirarse como acto simbólico en la lucha contra el turismo de masas, llevándose a cabo en diciembre de ese mismo año. Dos de los tres icónicos letreros originales continúan ubicados de manera permanente en la ciudad, en el Aeropuerto de Schiphol y en el Lago Sloterplas. El tercer conjunto de estas letras se convirtió en itinerante, por lo que se instala esporádicamente en distintos eventos o puntos turísticos de la ciudad.
Roberto CastroRoberto Castro
10
This park is absolutely amazing, boasting an abundance of lush greenery and breathtaking beauty that is truly awe-inspiring. The natural landscape is carefully maintained, creating a serene atmosphere that is ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. It is evident that the park is well-cared for and serves as a testament to the importance of preserving and promoting green spaces in urban environments.
AntonioAntonio
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Nearby Attractions Of Museumplein
Rijksmuseum
Van Gogh Museum
Vondelpark
Moco Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Melkweg
The Concertgebouw
Sarphatipark
Blue Boat Company
House of Bols, the Cocktail & Genever Experience
Rijksmuseum
4.7
(35K)Click for details
Van Gogh Museum
4.6
(32.8K)Click for details
Vondelpark
4.7
(19.8K)Click for details
Moco Museum
4.2
(9.3K)Click for details
Nearby Restaurants Of Museumplein
Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam
Heineken Experience
The Bulldog Palace
The Seafood Bar
De Carrousel Pannenkoeken Amsterdam
Ceintuur Theater
ROBO-BAR Asian Grill & Sushi
Bakers & Roasters
Cafe De Klos
Paradiso
Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam
4.3
(9.6K)Click for details
Heineken Experience
4.2
(4.9K)Click for details
The Bulldog Palace
4.4
(3K)Click for details
The Seafood Bar
4.6
(3.5K)$$
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1071 DJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
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+31 20 624 1111
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museumplein.nl
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4.7
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attractions: Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Vondelpark, Moco Museum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Melkweg, The Concertgebouw, Sarphatipark, Blue Boat Company, House of Bols, the Cocktail & Genever Experience, restaurants: Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam, Heineken Experience, The Bulldog Palace, The Seafood Bar, De Carrousel Pannenkoeken Amsterdam, Ceintuur Theater, ROBO-BAR Asian Grill & Sushi, Bakers & Roasters, Cafe De Klos, Paradiso
