Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museumplein

An ever-busy square that locals and tourists alike flood to, you can easily spend an entire day here.

A square surrounded by museums, an underground supermarket and the bustling life of the locals, you are at the heart of the town. Museumplein translates to Museum Quarter, surr With the State Museum (Rijkmuseum), Municipal Museum of Modern Art (Stedelijk) and Van Gogh Museum, your time in the square can be dedicated to visiting all of them, immersed in important historical artefacts and nuggets of cultural pieces.


Aside from the insightful and eye-opening museum visit, you are sure to have lots of fun here! Boasting a skate park ramp and playground, children of all ages can embark on a fun-day of play. Not just suitable for children, the square is buzzing with life and adventure waiting for anyone to discover. Public concerts and events are constantly held here, inviting anyone up for it to go. Sometimes held in the concert hall built here (Concertgebouw), the concert hall continues to attract crowds who look forward to the free classical concerts and also orchestras who perform here. A special event, food and craft stalls are held here every third Sunday of the month. An event not to be missed at this square, coming here will leave you with your tummies-filled! Giving you a glimpse into the life of Amsterdam’s heart, head here and be warmly welcomed by locals all around you, a joyous and heart-warming visit for all. If you’re up for it, why not strike a conversation with some locals? You might be pleasantly surprised by all the little titbits you get to hear about.


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Tips Before You Go
Free concerts are held during lunch from September onwards, all the way till June the next year.
In the winter, an ice skating rink is open for all to have a ball of time.
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Museumplein, 1071 Amsterdam, Netherlands