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Willet-Holthuysen Museum vs Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Both are praised by experts. On balance, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ranks slightly better than Willet-Holthuysen Museum. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam scores 92 with praise from 9 publications such as Time Out, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
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.
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
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Museumplein 10, 1071 DJ Amsterdam , The Netherlands
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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."
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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
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."
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Time Out
"The Stedelijk Museum, with its incredibe bath-shaped extension, is Amsterdam's go-to institution for modern and contemporary art."
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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..."
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