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History & culture
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What to do in Zaandam
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.
Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.
Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.
Johan Cruyff Arena
Catch an event at Johan Cruyff Arena, and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as biking. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Vondelpark
Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.
Heineken Experience
Love beer? Sample one of Holland’s most famous beers and learn about how it’s brewed in this interesting multimedia exhibition.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Areas of Zaandam
Zaanse Schans
Travelers enjoy Zaanse Schans for its museums and coffeehouses. Consider checking out Zaans Museum while you're in the area.