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Van Gogh MuseumvsNEMO Science Museum
Both are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Van Gogh Museum is preferred by most professionals compared to NEMO Science Museum. Van Gogh Museum has a TripExpert Score of 98 with recommendations from 13 reviews including Afar Magazine, Let's Go and Travel + Leisure.
Van Gogh Museum
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Paulus Potterstraat 7, 1071 DJ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Fodor's "This remarkable light-infused building ... venerates the short, certainly not sweet, but highly productive career of everyone's favorite tortured 19th-century artist." Full review
Concierge "The world's premier venue for works by tragically talented Van Gogh."
Frommer's "More than 200 paintings by Vincent van Gogh (1853-90), along with nearly every sketch, print, etching, and piece of correspondence the artist ever produced." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The Van Gogh Museum is one of Amsterdam’s must-sees." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Rent a bicycle and head to Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of work by the influential Dutch Impressionist." Full review
Time Out "As well as the bright colours of his palette, Vincent van Gogh is known throughout the world for his productivity." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Including The Potato Eaters, The Yellow House in Arles, and Wheatfield with Crows." Full review
Afar Magazine "Museumplein—a grassy square connecting Amsterdam’s main art centers." Full review
Let's Go "We think this may be the best museum in Amsterdam—unfortunately, so do a lot of other people. The lines can get pretty painful; to avoid them, reserve tickets on the museum’s website." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"The experience is unforgettable." Full review
NEMO Science Museum Lonely Planet Time Out Michelin Guide Fodor's Frommer's
The Wall Street Journal
Oosterdok 2, 1011 VX Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Perched atop the entrance to the IJ Tunnel is NEMO, the largest museum of science and technology in the Netherlands." Full review
Time Out "Nemo opened in 1998 and has gone from strength to strength as a truly kid-friendly science museum." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Resembling an enormous green hull facing the IJ river, Nemo is the work of Renzo Piano, architect of the Pompidou Centre in Paris." Full review
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Don't miss the fine views of the city from the roof.
Fodor's "Attractions range from giant "bubbles" on the ground floor to experiments in the Wonder Lab and interactive exhibitions like Teen Facts. Kids and adults love it." Full review
Frommer's "A fount of science and technology, NEMO is housed in a swooping modern building in the Eastern Dock, designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano." Full review
The Wall Street Journal "Building bridges, blowing life-size bubbles and taking in the different floors with their instructive and fun exhibits...NEMO, an interactive science museum"
