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Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023

Sarah Slattery by Sarah Slattery
March 5, 2023
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Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023

Amsterdam’s main attractions – If you enjoy traveling and discovering new places, a visit to the beautiful capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, should be at the top of your list. This beautiful, vibrant, animated city known as the “Venice of the North” can be visited by walking along the canals, visiting beautiful parks and museums, cycling to various locations, and taking the canal cruise and ferries to all areas within and around Amsterdam.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Amsterdam Canals
  • 2. The Rijksmuseum
  • 3. Musee Van Gogh
  • 4. Begijnhof
  • 5. Anne Frank Maison
  • 6. Bloemenmarkt
  • 7. Vondelpark
  • 8. Scheepvaart Museum
  • 9. De Wallen
  • 10. Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam

Whatever your interests are, Amsterdam can provide it all by visiting beautiful museums, grand cafés, a long list of canals, beautiful flower markets, and a visit to the red light district.

You want to know what to see in Amsterdam? Here are the best tourist attractions in Amsterdam or top tourist attractions in Amsterdam that you should not miss:

1. Amsterdam Canals

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
AMSTERDAM CANALS

One of Amsterdam’s most famous attractions is the magnificent canals, which have been there since the 17th century. More than 100 canals contribute to the beauty of this city, which can be best appreciated by taking a boat tour and enjoying the architecture, the beautiful residences of the elite, and getting a sense of their history.

These canals were built to manage the flow of the Amstel River. The entire length of the canal is surrounded by beautiful trees, adding to the serenity of this lovely city. You can cross the various bridges that have been built. You can rent a pier or make a reservation with a pier hotel and stay on the water for as long as you want.

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2. The Rijksmuseum

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
Rijksmuseum

A must-see tourist attraction in Amsterdam is a visit to the Rijksmuseum, which is located on Museumplein and houses many beautiful and well-known objects.

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This museum houses important artifacts dating back to the 13th century, with over a million items on display. Its beautiful construction began after Pierre Cuypers’ design won a prize, and it opened in 1885.

Some of his most famous works include paintings by Johannes Vemeer, Rembrandt, and others. If you come to see Rembrandt’s famous masterwork ‘Night Watch,’ you won’t have to pay for admission here.

3. Musee Van Gogh

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
MUSEE VAN GOGH

Van Gogh’s House of Letters and Paintings is one of Amsterdam’s tourist attractions that should not be missed. His work is displayed chronologically to provide a sense of his current style. His work is on display in a four-story building designed by Gerrit Rietveld.

The different levels have different styles and display over 200 paintings, his life struggles and the great efforts made to restore his work, as well as works by artists such as Millet, Daubingy, and Gaugin.

4. Begijnhof

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
Begijnhof

This Amsterdam attraction is the city’s central location, which occupies the center of the city’s canal network. This historical district dates back to the 14th century, when the Soeurs des Béguines Catholiques lived there.

It was not a convent in the traditional sense, because the sisters were free to leave if they wanted to marry. Begijnhop Kapel is a magnificent structure with beautiful wood columns, windows, and architecture. An English-reformed church is also one of Amsterdam’s attractions. In addition, a 1465 wooden house can be found here.

5. Anne Frank Maison

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
ANNE FRANK MAISON

A visit to the Anne Frank House is one of the Amsterdam attractions that depicts the life of Anne Frank, a young girl who, along with a few other families, had to face many difficulties while being imprisoned in this house for about two years. During World War II, they were held in the custody of the Nazi authorities due to their cruauté. The Anne Frank House is now a museum where visitors can feel and see firsthand how they managed to survive here.

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This location became significant after his father published the Year’s Journal, which contained facts and incidents about their life in the hidden building. By visiting this house, you can gain experience and learn about its history.

6. Bloemenmarkt

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
BLOEMENMARKT

A floating flower market that offers a wide variety of flower bulbs and is ready to sell flowers and bouquets is a type of flower market that serves not only the locals but is also a popular tourist attraction for flower enthusiasts.

This vibrant and exclusive flower market is open all year, so no tourist should miss out on visiting here and purchasing a beautiful variety of flowers to take home as a souvenir, which would be one of the best souvenirs for any flower lover.

7. Vondelpark

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
Vondelpark

If you want to spend a relaxing day with your friends and family while enjoying good food, music, and cold beer, the Vondelpark, named after the famous Dutch poet Joost Van Den Vondel, is the place to go.

Previously known as the Nieuwe Park in 1865, this location was renamed Vondelpark after the 17th century poet and writer’s statue was erected here. Louis Royer, a well-known designer and sculptor, created this lovely statue. Spend a day relaxing and enjoying the beauty of this area.

8. Scheepvaart Museum

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
SCHEEPVAART MUSEUM

A maritime museum known as the Museum Scheepvaart preserves and exhibits Dutch maritime artifacts. Previously, it was a marine terminal with about 18 rooms and various artifacts. The maritime trade was one of the country’s most important strongholds, making it one of the richest cities in the 1600s.

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This multi-story museum depicts historical maritime battles, weapons used, and artistically drawn cards used. A beautiful replica of the famous 18th-century ship ‘Amsterdam’ stands outside the museum.

9. De Wallen

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
DE WALLEN

De Wallen is one of the places to visit in Amsterdam that has many beautiful historical buildings, as well as the Red Light District, which provides a legal license for sex workers to work here. There are a few buildings with one-bedroom apartments where the sex workers use red lights to entice the crowd outside their windows. The police force here is extremely vigilant, making it a safe haven for those who live or visit here.

Photographie is strictly prohibited in this area. Wallen also has Amsterdam’s oldest church, some beautiful historical buildings with extensive archeology, and a good cuisine with a variety of restaurants and cafés.

10. Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam

Top 10 Most Visited Amsterdam Attractions 2023
KONINKLIJK PALEIS AMSTERDAM

The surroundings of the barrage place highlight this inspiring architecture. The archives of this magnificent architecture trace the path from the city hotel to the palais where Napoleon’s brother, Louis, was christened King Louis Ier de Hollande.

The palais was built by the famous builder Jacob van Campen with an aging exterior to give it the look of public buildings from the Roman era, but the interiors exude the royal aura of the Empire style from the 1800s.

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