Things to do in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam
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Amsterdam City Centre

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Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.

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Jordaan

Jordaan is well-liked for its breweries and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Amsterdam Tulip Museum and The 9 Streets are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around.

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Red Light District

Visit this historic and famous area of Amsterdam, known for its many bars, brothels and adult entertainment venues.

Red Light District
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Canal Ring

Taking a boat trip is one of the best ways to discover the historic monuments and elegant architecture along the canals of the city dubbed “The Venice of the North”.

Canal Ring
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Museum Quarter

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Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Museum Quarter
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Binnenstad

While you're in Binnenstad, take in top sights like Dam Square or National Monument, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

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