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The
Rijksmuseum housing a magnificient collection of seventeenth-century Dutch
paintings and the Van Gogh Museum are more than enough reason visit the
city of AMSTERDAM. Amsterdam is a place where beauty and serenity coexixt
happlily with a slightly seamy side. You can explore the grace and elegance of
the city's canal houses to the Red Light District, all boasting a rich cultural
heritage. Not to be missed is the Anne Frankhuis where Anne Frank and here family
hid during World War II and wrote her famous diary. The most impressive canal
side architecture in the city can be seen along the section of the Herengracht
between Leidestraat and Vijzelstraat.
