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Stedelijk Museum AmsterdamvsVerzetsmuseum Amsterdam

Both are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam scores significantly better than The Resistance Museum. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam comes in at #7 in Amsterdam with praise from 9 publications including Time Out, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.

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
"Let's start with the wide-angle view: what can we expect from this place?After a stylish renovation in 2012, the original 19th-century museum added a brilliantly odd extension—known by..." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The modern art gallery’s controversial new wing (the exterior looks like a giant bathtub) houses a restaurant, a gift store, and expanded exhibition spaces." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"There’s no telling what you’ll find at the Stedelijk Museum’s project space, but it seems to usually be some kind of art." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Collections contain work from 1850 to the present day, from the classics of modern art like Manet, Picasso and Mondrian to the present day." Full review
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
"Stylishly revamped after a long closure, the Stedelijk showcases modern and contemporary art from the huge municipal collection." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The museum is worth a visit - beautiful surroundings and contemporary art." Full review
Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam
8/10
Plantage Kerklaan 61a, Amsterdam 1018 CX, The Netherlands
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Fodor's Fodor's
"From May 14, 1940, to May 5, 1945, the Netherlands was occupied by Nazi Germany. This museum looks at the population's response: who resisted and how." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This museum shows, in no uncertain terms, how much courage it takes to actively resist an adversary so ruthless that you can't trust neighbours, friends or even family." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The Verzetsmuseum is one of Amsterdam's most illuminating museums and quite possibly its most moving." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Has clever dioramas and interactive exhibits that neatly chart the absorbing story of the gradual rise of Dutch resistance to their Nazi occupiers from 1940 until the end of World War II." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Film clips, sound recordings, images and objects commemorating the Second World War." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation  " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Photographs, documents, weapons, communications equipment, spy gadgets...used by the Dutch Resistance, exhibits show the ingenuity—along with courage—the freedom-fighters brought to bear on Germans" Full review

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