The 100 Best Buildings

Groenendijk, Paul | Paperback / softback | 08-04-2024 | 9789462088412

• The 100 best buildings of Amsterdam
• Including maps and the best things to do
• Over 10,000 copies sold of the previously published Rotterdam edition

From the world-famous seventeenth-century Canal District to the striking new buildings of the Zuidas: Amsterdam is home to many architectural treasures, dating from the Middle Ages to the present day. This guide shows the 100 must-see highlights, including the Royal Palace, Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank house, Artis Zoo, the Amsterdam School housing blocks and the latest architectural marvels: the Sluishuis, Jonas and the Valley.

To round out your architectural visit, this Amsterdam architecture guide provides a treasure trove of things to do: go for a picnic in the Vondelpark, have lunch in De Hallen, catch a movie at Theater Tuschinski, dine at café-restaurant Amsterdam, spend a night out in the Tolhuistuin and experience a romantic overnight stay in one of the city’s many bridge keepers’ houses.