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Willet-Holthuysen Museum vs Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum
Both are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum ranks marginally better than Willet-Holthuysen Museum. Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum comes in at 90 with endorsements from 6 reviewers such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
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605 Herengracht, 1017 CE Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Fodor's
"Here's a rare chance to experience what it was like to live in a gracious mansion on the Herengracht in the 18th century."
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Time Out
"Built in the 1680s, this mansion was purchased in the 1850s by the Willet-Holthuysen family."
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Let's Go
"The museum’s goal is to demonstrate what wealthy Dutch life was like in the 19th century as seen through the eyes of Abraham Willet and Louisa Willet-Holthuysen."
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Travel + Leisure
"Originally built for the city's mayor around 1685, this grand canal house is still partly furnished in the style of the time, while other rooms date back to the 18th century."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The furniture and artefacts inside give an impression of the life led by merchants in the Dutch "Golden Age"."
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Worth noting in the kitchen are tiles decorated with images of caged birds.
Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum
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Kattenburgerplein 1, 1018 KK Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Fodor's
"This impossible-to-overlook example of Dutch Classicism became the new home of the Maritime Museum in the 1970s."
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Lonely Planet
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"An immense 17th-century admiralty building houses one of the world's most extensive collections of maritime memorabilia."
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Time Out
"If it’s nautical art that floats your boat, then the Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum is a must."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Formerly the Admiralty's principal warehouse, this vast building, erected on 18,000 piles, has housed the Amsterdam Maritime Museum since 1973."
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The Telegraph
"Five hundred years of maritime history is packed into the elegant Dutch classicist Admiralty Arsenal, built on the water in 1655 to stock and supply the vessels of the Golden Age."
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