The CoBrA movement was founded by a group of European artists in 1948. Its name is derived from the names of the home cities...

The Museum Jan van der Togt is a museum of modern art. The museum displays a variety of paintings, sculptures, and glass works....

The ’Kweekschool Leger des Heils’ was a church of the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army was founded in 1878 by William and Catherine Booth....

The Dikkert Mill was built in 1896 as as a wind and steam-driven grain mill. The mill was decommissioned in 1929, but was restored...

The Molen De Jong Dikkert is a unique restaurant located in the town of Amstelveen. The restaurant is housed in a converted wind mill....

Ratterman Wooden Shoes and Gifts is a traditional Dutch wooden shoe factory. Visitors can watch as the shoes are hand made from a rough...

The Kunst and Co Gallery in Amstelveen is a gallery that displays a wide variety of modern and contemporary art, including photography, paintings, sketches, and...

The Hervormde Kerk is located on Kerkstraat in the town of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. It is a Dutch Reformed Church, with a very...

The Beth Haim (’The House of Life’) Cemetery is a Portuguese-Jewish cemetery in Amstel. The land was purchased by jewish refugees in 1614, as...

The Municipal Historical Museum of Ouder-Amstel is devoted to the history and development of the village, and the importance of the village in relation to...

The St. Urbanus Parish is an old church in the village of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, the oldest village in the municipality of Ouder-Amstel....

The De Zwaan wind mill is a non-working mill on the Binnenweg in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. The De Zwaan mill was once used...

The Amsterdamse Bos, or, Amsterdam Wood, is a large city park which was opened in 1934. The park is a home to many different...

The Amsterdamse Bos, or, Amsterdam Wood, is a large city park which was opened in 1934. The park is a home to many different...

The Riekermolen is a working polder mill on the western side of the Amstel. It was built in 1636 to serve the 515 hectare Buitenveldert...

The Buitengalerie Amsteltuin is a combination of a gallery and a vineyard. It was opened in 2004 by Jan Schake and Tieke Roosen, who...

The Ridammerhoeve in Amstelveen is a small farm with a variety of animals. The farm is located in the Amsterdam forest, and is and...

The Rosarium Belle Epoque is a rose garden located on Oosteinderweg in the town of Aalsmeer. The rose garden is open from May through...

The Fort Waver-Amstel was constructed in 1886 as part of the large ’Defence Line of Amsterdam’ project. The original fort was an a simple...

The ’Molen De Zwarte Ruiter’, or windmill ’Black Ruiter’ was constructed in 1777. It was originally used as a polder mill, built to drain...