If Amsterdam were a book, the Rijksmuseum would be its most beautiful chapter — and you’re about to step right into it. Whether you’re a devoted art lover, a history buff, or simply curious, this is the one museum in the Netherlands you can’t skip. Why the Rijksmuseum is Worth Your Time (and Your Ticket) Imagine standing in front of Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” , the spotlight illuminating every delicate brushstroke. Or gazing at Van Gogh’s favorite — “The Jewish Bride” , the one that moved him so deeply he said he’d trade ten years of his life just to sit and admire it for two weeks. Inside the Rijksmuseum, you’ll wander through 800 years of Dutch history , told through: 8,000+ objects ranging from Golden Age masterpieces to modern design World-famous paintings by Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Frans Hals, Jan Steen, and more Rare Delftware ceramics , exquisite sculptures, and treasures from Dutch maritime history Unexpected gems , like a Mondrian-inspired Yves Saint La...