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Amsterdam Travel Guide

Amsterdam Travel Guide - Amsterdam is a great way to explore the ins and outs of an important aspect pertaining to European culture. The art, entertainment, and history shining through this exciting destination seem to never end as theaters, museums, fine restaurants, and impressive landmarks decorate the city. One minute you could be browsing great works of art at the Van Gogh Museum, while the next can be spent cruising the romance-filled canals. The possibilities never seem to end when visiting this gem of a city situated in the Netherlands.

Before visiting all of the great attractions in the city, you should find a starting point with an Amsterdam hotel. There are plenty of accommodation selections to consider when settling into a location about town. The Avenue Hotel can be found on Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 33 and offers rooms for the price of about $70 per night. Close to this establishment, you will find Dam Square and the Central Station. For close to $100 per night, the Best Western AMS Museum Hotel, located on 2 P C Hooftstraat will situate you right next to the Rijksmuseum. For the higher rate of almost $200 per night, the Nh Amsterdam Centre Hotel, located on Stadhouderskade 7, offers many onsite perks, such as a restaurant and fitness center.

When planning an itinerary for Amsterdam, you should know that there are many different sections of the city that may arouse your interest. In Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein, crowds gather to explore the sights offered during both the day and the night. An assortment of performing arts venue, movie theatres, and other forms of entertainment can be found here. There are plenty of bars and clubs to enjoy, including Escape, which doesn't shut down until after 5 in the morning. In Jordaan, a small village scene greets visitors.

For museum lovers, the Museum Quarter can be found about Museumplein. It is here that tourist attractions, such as the Stedelijk Museum are located. Additional parts of the city to explore include the canals, Pjip, and along the banks of the Ii River. You could spend hours sorting through all the worthy attractions and activities that the city has to offer.

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