Rijksmuseum - Free Audio Guide
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Rijksmuseum, Museumplein, Zuid, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, 1071 CX, Nederland
The Rijksmuseum, located in Amsterdam, is the national museum of the Netherlands, established on November 19, 1798. It showcases Dutch art and history, featuring masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. The museum occupies a stunning building designed by architect P.J.H. Cuypers, opened in 1885. Key attractions include the Night Watch and the Gallery of Honor. Visitors can enjoy a vast collection of paintings, historical artifacts, and decorative arts. The museum is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, and admission is typically around 20 EUR for adults, with discounts for students and free entry for children under 18. The Rijksmuseum is wheelchair accessible, with facilities for visitors with disabilities.