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Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About Van Gogh Museum

The world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings — over 200 works tracing the artist's extraordinary career from early Dutch realism to the blazing color of Arles and the haunting final canvases. The most visited museum in the Netherlands; book tickets weeks in advance.

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📍Museumplein 6, 1071 DJ Amsterdam

📞+31 20 570 5200

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Why it works for solo travelers

✓ Comfortable to visit on your own.
✓ Mid-range ($$).

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