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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam vs Royal Palace Amsterdam

Both Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Royal Palace Amsterdam are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam scores significantly higher than Royal Palace Amsterdam. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam comes in at #7 in Amsterdam with positive reviews from 9 reviewers like Michelin Guide, The Telegraph and Fodor's.

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
9 / 10
Museumplein 10, 1071 DJ Amsterdam , The Netherlands
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Amsterdam's celebrated treasurehouse of modern art, the Stedelijk finally reopened (in September 2012) following a massive refurbishment of this wedding-cake Neo-Renaissance structure." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"To our surprise, it's a great backdrop for the Stedelijk's temporary exhibits and permanent collection from Dutch Stijl through the Cobra movement."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built in 1895 to a neo-Renaissance design by AM Weissman, the Stedelijk Museum is the permanent home of the National Museum of Modern Art." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The Stedelijk Museum, with its incredibe bath-shaped extension, is Amsterdam's go-to institution for modern and contemporary art." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Let's start with the wide-angle view: what can we expect from this place? This was Europe’s most exciting modern art (and design) spot before Tate Modern crashed the party. After a..." Full review
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Royal Palace Amsterdam
Royal Palace Amsterdam
8 / 10
Dam, Amsterdam 1012 RJ, The Netherlands
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Fodor's Fodor's
"From the outside, it is somewhat hard to believe that these ponderous premises were declaimed by poet and diplomat Constantijn Huygens as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of the Dam's heavier features is the solid, neoclassical facade of the Royal Palace (1648-55)." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Commissioned as a town hall in 1648, this building became a palace in the 19th century." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Want to see where royalty held their parties?"
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"William of Orange, King of the United Provinces in 1814, made it his residence. Nowadays the Queen only makes occasional appearances here." Full review
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