Netherlands Action & adventure, Art, Historical, Military, Museum + Sunset & sunrise pictures

• Europe
• World

The past comes alive at Lieden’s National Museum of Antiquities, where you’ll explore cultures of the ancient Egyptians, the Romans, Greeks, Syrians and Persians.

This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.

Visit the oldest-surviving town gate in the Netherlands to get a glimpse of Maastricht’s medieval past. 

Admire one of the finest collections of artwork in Europe, which features Dutch Old Masters as well as abstract and contemporary pieces.

For at least 600 years, locals, sailors and travelers have come to this part of Amsterdam for adult entertainment in the many bars, brothels and eateries.

This square is a major intersection for public transport and home to the Mint Tower, a significant historical landmark in Amsterdam.

For at least 600 years, locals, sailors and travelers have come to this part of Amsterdam for adult entertainment in the many bars, brothels and eateries.

The Town Hall’s Renaissance façade, saved from fire, is the crowning glory of the old quarter of Leiden. 

Once full of cattle and sheep for sale, this pretty square overlooking a canal is now the starting point for canal boat cruises and a great spot for morning coffee.

This square is a major intersection for public transport and home to the Mint Tower, a significant historical landmark in Amsterdam.

This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.

Tour an ancient church with a leaning bell tower where many leading figures of Dutch history are buried and commemorated.

This quaint city in the western Netherlands is ornate, with small canals, green parks, rivers and old, but intact, monuments.

This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.

This business hub outside the city center caters to international crowds with shops, art exhibits and restaurants.

Browse a superb collection of contemporary art, and some old masterpieces too, in this iconic museum of groundbreaking design. 

Experience the Enlightenment. Discover an 18th-century merchant’s collection of art, natural history, geology and science in harmonious neoclassical architecture.

Tour an ancient church with a leaning bell tower where many leading figures of Dutch history are buried and commemorated.

One of the oldest and largest public parks in Amsterdam is a relaxing place to rest, have lunch or watch a performance after visiting the nearby museums.

The Town Hall’s Renaissance façade, saved from fire, is the crowning glory of the old quarter of Leiden.