Amsterdam's rich cultural landscape consistently presents a dynamic array of museum exhibitions. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking art, historical narratives, and scientific explorations throughout the city. MuseMap helps you navigate these diverse cultural offerings, providing insights into various ongoing programs. Find your next inspiring visit by exploring the unique artistic and historical showcases available.
Explore professional special effects through a unique interactive cinematic experience.
Step into a scene using chroma key technology to replicate techniques used by professional filmmakers. You can digitally replace backgrounds and receive your personal creation via email.
Green Screen
A permanent look at historical cinema devices and cameras.
Discover how early cinema technology evolved through iconic artifacts like Mutoscope viewers and Kinamo cameras. This display showcases the essential tools that helped visionaries capture moving images for the global film industry.
Film Equipment Collection
A historical look at Dutch economic life and the tulip trade.
Trace the rise of the 17th-century tulip market and its eventual collapse. Learn about the intersection of Dutch merchant wealth, speculative trading, and the history of botanical investment.
Holland and Tulipmania
Discover original production objects and techniques from five iconic Dutch animators.
This permanent space showcases the patience and precision behind Dutch animated films produced between 1950 and 2010. Guests engage with physical artifacts including sketches and puppets that bring the artistry of cinema history to life.
Animation Gallery
Dirck Crabeth's 1555 masterwork: intricate religious and family imagery in glass.
This remarkable stained-glass window in the Oude Kerk showcases a pivotal 16th-century religious scene by Dirck Crabeth. Witness Mary's deathbed, apostles, and the prominent Brunt donor family, all intricately rendered. It's a key piece of Dutch art history.
Stained Glass Exhibition
Discover 16th-century religious heritage in Oude Kerk's Mariakapel.
Witness the detailed 1555 stained glass window depicting the Annunciation and Visitation. This historic artwork in the Oude Kerk showcases intricate scenes, donor portraits, and a compelling legacy of artistic preservation.
Stained Glass Exhibition
Explore Wiel Arets Architects' vision for urban transport infrastructure.
Learn about the innovative IJhal passage, a 2017 design by Wiel Arets Architects at Amsterdam Central Station. This publicly accessible urban infrastructure enhances connectivity for commuters and visitors alike.
IJhal Exhibition
A tranquil urban oasis connecting Amsterdam's city life with Artis zoo.
Explore Artisplein, a freely accessible public square in Amsterdam. Designed by Michael van Gessel and completed in 2014, it masterfully links the urban landscape with the natural environment of the Artis zoo, creating a unique cultural experience for all visitors.
Artisplein Exhibition
Preserving Amsterdam's industrial heritage through adaptive reuse architecture.
Discover the architectural journey of the 1920s Tandwielenfabriek in Amsterdam. This project successfully reimagined an industrial factory as modern residential lofts, maintaining its distinctive character.
Tandwielenfabriek ProjectExplore professional special effects through a unique interactive cinematic experience.
Step into a scene using chroma key technology to replicate techniques used by professional filmmakers. You can digitally replace backgrounds and receive your personal creation via email.
Green ScreenA permanent look at historical cinema devices and cameras.
Discover how early cinema technology evolved through iconic artifacts like Mutoscope viewers and Kinamo cameras. This display showcases the essential tools that helped visionaries capture moving images for the global film industry.
Film Equipment CollectionA historical look at Dutch economic life and the tulip trade.
Trace the rise of the 17th-century tulip market and its eventual collapse. Learn about the intersection of Dutch merchant wealth, speculative trading, and the history of botanical investment.
Holland and TulipmaniaDiscover original production objects and techniques from five iconic Dutch animators.
This permanent space showcases the patience and precision behind Dutch animated films produced between 1950 and 2010. Guests engage with physical artifacts including sketches and puppets that bring the artistry of cinema history to life.
Animation GalleryDirck Crabeth's 1555 masterwork: intricate religious and family imagery in glass.
This remarkable stained-glass window in the Oude Kerk showcases a pivotal 16th-century religious scene by Dirck Crabeth. Witness Mary's deathbed, apostles, and the prominent Brunt donor family, all intricately rendered. It's a key piece of Dutch art history.
Stained Glass ExhibitionDiscover 16th-century religious heritage in Oude Kerk's Mariakapel.
Witness the detailed 1555 stained glass window depicting the Annunciation and Visitation. This historic artwork in the Oude Kerk showcases intricate scenes, donor portraits, and a compelling legacy of artistic preservation.
Stained Glass ExhibitionExplore Wiel Arets Architects' vision for urban transport infrastructure.
Learn about the innovative IJhal passage, a 2017 design by Wiel Arets Architects at Amsterdam Central Station. This publicly accessible urban infrastructure enhances connectivity for commuters and visitors alike.
IJhal ExhibitionA tranquil urban oasis connecting Amsterdam's city life with Artis zoo.
Explore Artisplein, a freely accessible public square in Amsterdam. Designed by Michael van Gessel and completed in 2014, it masterfully links the urban landscape with the natural environment of the Artis zoo, creating a unique cultural experience for all visitors.
Artisplein ExhibitionPreserving Amsterdam's industrial heritage through adaptive reuse architecture.
Discover the architectural journey of the 1920s Tandwielenfabriek in Amsterdam. This project successfully reimagined an industrial factory as modern residential lofts, maintaining its distinctive character.
Tandwielenfabriek Project
Exploring modern judicial architecture within Amsterdam's IJdock development.
Delve into the design of Amsterdam's Paleis van Justitie by Claus en Kaan Architecten. This architectural entry examines its role in the IJdock masterplan, from its distinctive facade to its symbolic representation of justice. Understand its impact on the city's urban fabric.
Paleis van Justitie
Delve into cinema history and create animations at this interactive exhibit.
Explore the captivating 'Wat is film?' exhibition, a permanent fixture at Eye Filmmuseum. Discover the journey of moving images, from early cameras to modern animation. Engage with interactive stations to understand filmmaking technology and create your own flipbook or animated sequences.
Wat is film? Exhibition
Innovative design by Orange Architects with nautical heritage inspiration.
Discover the Jonas building's unique architectural features, from its zinc facade to the publicly accessible 'canyon' and rooftop garden. This Amsterdam project by Orange Architects showcases modern urban development and significant sustainability efforts.
Jonas BuildingExplore Amsterdam's dynamic schedule of art and heritage exhibitions.
Navigate Amsterdam's exhibition landscape to discover captivating showcases across various themes and venues. Delve into temporary displays, special collections, and cultural events. Plan your visits to experiences that intrigue you.