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Anne Frank House vs Museum Het Rembrandthuis

Anne Frank House and Rembrandt House are both endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Anne Frank House is preferred by most professionals compared to Rembrandt House. Anne Frank House is ranked #3 in Amsterdam with praise from 11 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Let's Go and goop.

Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
9 / 10
Prinsengracht 267, 1016 GV Amsterdam , The Netherlands
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Concierge Concierge
"You'll be surprised at how emotional a walk through the secret annex can be, imagining how the Franks and their friends lived their lives and catching a glimpse of the diary."
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To avoid crowds, visit first thing in the morning or inquire about advance tickets purchased off-site.
Frommer's Frommer's
"You shouldn't miss seeing and experiencing this typical Amsterdam canal house." Full review
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To avoid lines, get there as early as possible -- and while this advice isn't as useful as it used to be, it should still save you some waiting time.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Anne Frank Huis is the Western Canal Belt’s ubersight, drawing almost one million visitors annually." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located in the west end of Amsterdam’s canal belt, the Anne Frank House is open for hour-long tours." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Today it's one of the most popular attractions in Amsterdam, with almost a million visitors a year." Full review
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To avoid the famously long queues, arrive first thing in the morning, or book a queue jump ticket online.
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Museum Het Rembrandthuis
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
9 / 10
Jodenbreestraat 4, 1011 NK Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This is the house that Rembrandt bought, flush with success, for 13,000 guilders (a princely sum) in 1639, and where he lived and worked until 1656 when declared bankrupt." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"In this house (ca. 1606), you get a more intimate sense of Rembrandt -- it's a shrine to one of the greatest artists the world has ever known." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"You almost expect to find the master himself at the Museum het Rembrandthuis , where Rembrandt van Rijn ran the Netherlands’ largest painting studio." Full review
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Ask for the free audio guide at the entrance.
Time Out Time Out
"When he was declared bankrupt, clerks inventoried the house room by room; it's these records that provided the renovators with clues as to what the house looked like in Rembrandt's time." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"No oil paintings on display—go to the Rijksmuseum if that's what you're after—but plenty of his groundbreaking etchings." Full review
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