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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Attraction
4.4 (12966 reviews)
Contemporary museum with appearance of large bathtub, showing international, modern art & design.
Museumplein 10, 1071 DJ Amsterdam, Netherlands
+31 20 573 2911
Did You Know?
Temporary Residence
The Stedelijk Museum spent 4.5 years in the old Post CS Building while its original building underwent renovations.
Warhol's Success
The exhibition 'Other voices, other rooms' featuring Andy Warhol's video work drew a massive 600,000 visitors.
Narrow Escape
During World War II, Willem Sandberg, the museum's director, narrowly escaped arrest by German authorities by fleeing on a bicycle into the dunes.
Wartime Safekeeping
To protect the Stedelijk collection during World War II, it was transferred to a bunker in the sand-hills near Santpoort.
Highlights from Reviews
• diverse art collection
The museum offers a vast and diverse collection of modern and contemporary art from various artists, including renowned masters and emerging talents.
• stunning architecture
The building itself is an architectural marvel, blending a 19th-century structure with a bold, modern fiberglass extension, creating a unique visual experience.
• engaging exhibitions
Both permanent and rotating exhibitions are highly praised for their thoughtful curation, offering compelling and emotionally resonant experiences.
• spacious and calm
The museum is spacious and well-laid out, allowing visitors to enjoy the art at a leisurely pace without feeling overwhelmed or overly crowded.
• helpful audio guides
The audio guides are described as compelling, thoughtful, and intelligent, providing rich context and enhancing the overall visitor experience significantly.
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