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AMSTERDAM MUSEUM Amsterdam, a world city? Certainly! And also a city 18 October 2019 to 1 March 2020 that is small, welcoming and quirky. The city of Johan SAVE AS.. Cruijff, Rembrandt, Ajax, de Wallen, the United East India From 18 October 2019 to 1 March 2020, the Amsterdam Company and hash. In the monumental building of the Museum is presenting an exhibition of a large number Amsterdam Museum, you can discover the extraordinary of remarkable objects from its collection. Central to the tale of this fascinating city’s past, present and future. exhibition is the question: How does a city museum go about collecting? On show will be a unique selection from AMSTERDAM DNA the more than 100,000 objects that stand or are stacked in The Amsterdam DNA presentation offers a captivating, the museum’s depot and which for whatever reason have one-hour overview of the on the rarely or never been exhibited. They are charming, strange basis of interactive images, sounds, movement and and unexpected objects that you would not immediately specially selected objects. Amsterdam DNA can be think had been preserved by a museum. experienced in English, Dutch, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian. 9 April to 6 September 2020 AMSTERDAM. CITY OF BEER AND BREWERS WORLD-CITY The Amsterdam Museum’s summer exhibition shows just World-City focuses on the interaction between Amsterdam how much beer and Amsterdam have been inextricably and the rest of the world. What was, and is, Amsterdam’s linked over the centuries. The exhibition tells the story of position in the world? World-City provides answers, but beer from the thirteenth century to the present day. From also raises questions. How did Amsterdam and the world its modest origins in the Middle Ages, when the city had see each other, and how do they see each other today? just a few dozen breweries, through to the global success And how do you see them? of beer brands such as Heineken and Amstel. THE LITTLE ORPHANAGE The Little Orphanage is designed especially for our youngest visitors. Join your child(ren) for this light-hearted introduction to life in the orphanage of bygone years. OPENING HOURS Daily from 10 am to 5 pm TICKET PRICES 2020* Groups of 15 and more, p.p. Individual Adults € 13,50 € 15,00 Students Not applicable € 12,50 Children (0-17) free free *The audio guide is included in the ticket. BUS DRIVER AND GUIDE There is a free stopping place on the where buses can stand for up to 10 minutes to allow visitors to get out immediately in front of the museum. The bus driver and guide get free entry to the museum. GROUP LUNCHES AND COFFEE Museum Café Mokum, the Amsterdam Museum café, is renowned for its charming courtyard with terrace and colonnaded passage – located in the bustling heart of Amsterdam! Groups of upwards of 15 persons can enjoy a tasty lunch, dinner (3 courses) or coffee and cake. For more information, please contact us at [email protected]. TOUR OPERATOR RATES* - Coffee / tea with Dutch pastry from € 5,95 - Lunch Packet from € 14,50 - Diner from € 35,50 * The tour operator prices apply only to bookings made at least 48 hours before arrival of the group. EVENTS AND PRIVATE VIEWINGS Looking for an exclusive venue for a party, dinner, employee appreciation event or private viewing? The Amsterdam Museum offers a range of options. For more information, please send an email to [email protected]. THE SHORTEST WAY TO THE AMSTERDAM MUSEUM By coach / car: Follow the ring road (A10) towards S100, exit to ‘Centrum’. Follow the P signs for parking garages in the city centre. The nearest underground car park is ‘De Kolk’ on the Nieuwezijdse Kolk. You can also use the underground car park at the Town Hall / Music Theatre.

By public transport: It will take you about 18 minutes to walk from Central Station via the Damrak, the Dam and the Kalverstraat. Or you can take a tram: numbers 2, 11 and 12 (get out at ), 4, 14 and 24 (get out at ) or metro number 52 (get out at Rokin).

THE STORY OF AMSTERDAM – YOUR ENTRY TO THE CITY!