10 Tips for Exploring the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

I have to admit that visiting a museum is not my most favorite thing to do on a holiday. There’s something about moving slowly, watching art, piece to piece, while bumping into the person ahead of you. However, since the Netherlands is famous for its windmills, cheese, tulips, and art, a visit to the Van Gogh Museum can’t be skipped during your trip in the Netherlands. Especially not if you are Dutch!

Vincent van Gogh is now cited as one of the most famous and influential figures in Western Art. Even if you are no art lover, a visit to the Van Gogh Museum is pretty nice to plan within your Netherlands itinerary. Unfortunately, being so popular, the museum can oftentimes be packed with massive crowds. The ten tips below will help you explore the Van Gogh Museum in a more relaxed way, so that you can skip the annoying bits and explore his life and work like a pro!

Vincent van Gogh is a Dutch post-impressionist painter who is now cited as one of the most famous and influential figures in Western art. The Vincent van Gogh museum is one of the most popular attractions in the Netherlands and houses the largest collection of Van Gogh’s work in the world. The museum shows all his masterpieces, the techniques he used, the story of his life, and pieces of other painters who either worked in the same time period or from the same region. The museum is set up very well. Let’s get into helpful tips for visiting the Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam to make your visit more relaxed! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).