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🇳🇱Where future meets history in Amsterdam: An afternoon at the Stedelijk Museum

🇳🇱 Amsterdam's "Where Future Meets History": An Afternoon at the Stedelijk Museum Located on the Museumplein, the Stedelijk Museum exudes an otherworldly atmosphere from its exterior, and upon stepping inside, I was captivated by the space's quiet blend of the historic grand staircase and contemporary architecture. First, with an audio guide in hand, I embarked on a journey into the vibrant expressions of the Cobra School and the abstract worlds of Malevich and Picasso. The exhibition rooms feature a wide range of works, from pop art and design to photography and installations, drawing me in to the profound depths of art. In the Don Quixote Sculpture Hall, I was astonished by the spatial art that transcends the visual sense. Taking a break in the museum's cafe and reflecting on the art I'd just visited was also exceptional. From the exhibits to the architecture and food, this is a place packed with so many experiences it's impossible to fully appreciate them all in one day. A word of advice: • Early mornings and evenings are relatively quiet and offer a good viewing experience.  • You can purchase tickets online for smooth entry.  • This is a must-visit place for art lovers, as well as those interested in architecture and design. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Details • Location: Museumplein 10, Amsterdam (Museum Square) • Opening Hours: Daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (including public holidays) • Admission: Adults €22.50, Students €10, Free for those under 18 • Collection: • Approximately 90,000 pieces of contemporary art and design • Representative works: De Stijl (Mondrian), Cobra School (Karel Appel), Pop Art (Warhol, Matisse, Chagall), Malevich, etc. • Architectural Highlights: • Main building, built in 1895 and designed by A.W. Weissman • New building, added in 2012 (modern "bathtub-shaped" architecture)   • State-of-the-art facilities like the Don Quixote Sculpture Hall are also open to the public. • Experience Information: • Audio guides available in English and other languages (fees apply).  • Museum shop and restaurant available. Ticket re-scanning may be required to move within and outside the museum.   • Wheelchair and stroller accessible. #SummerVacation #TokyoTrip #VacationTrip #DomesticTravelGuide #MyTravelPlan #SummerVacationTrip #OverseasSeasonalPlaces #OverseasTravelGuide #OverseasTravel #AbsolutelyFreeTravel #CommentCircle
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