The collection consists of paintings, prints, maquettes, objects and archeological finds. It shows how Amsterdam grew from a small medieval town to a world famous centre.

The collection includes technical and scientific computing equipment from the sixties to the present day including commercial equipment, experimental machines and machines built for specific scientific purposes.

The museum aims to promote a lively Dutch film culture, by the collection, restoration and screening of film treasures. Also presents new films, both Dutch and foreign art films.

The museum has been established on the "Hendrika Maria" a former commercial sailship built in 1914.

The central motif of the permanent collection is the religion, culture, and history of the Jews in the Netherlands.

Tells the story of the maritime past of the country. Practical information for visitors and descriptions of highlights in the collection.

The institute supports non-Western countries in sustainable development and informs the public about the tropics and sub-tropics.

Museum of modern and contemporary art.

The archaeological museum of the University of Amsterdam. The nucleus of its collection are the collections of C.W. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Van Leer, Six, and Van Lier.

With more than 200 paintings and almost 500 drawings, the Van Gogh Museum maintains the largest and most varied Van Gogh collection in the world.

Curates more than 13 million specimens with special focus on South East Asian and South American fauna, and marine fauna.