
The Hermitage Amsterdam gives an insight into worldwide culture and art from the Stone Age to the 20th century, collected by the Russian institution.
Welcome to Amsterdam! A city offering a perfect mixture of history, culture and the dynamics of a trendy metropolis. Its internationally famous museums like the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmueum attract culture lovers from all over the world.
But that's not all : the lesser known museums in former 17th century merchants houses, artgallerys, dutch design, contemporary architecture and of course the historical canals make the city a great place to visit.
2010 is the year of Amsterdam Water Sensations: a unique programme of events, expositions and festivals on the water. Amsterdam Metropolitan Area is characterized by life on, in and alongside the water. Discover how Amsterdam still continues to be innovative in 2010 through its unique relationship with water.