The Amsterdam Dungeon is a unique combination of a museum, theatre and an attraction park. Described as “horrible history brought to life,” the Amsterdam Dungeon examines the darker side of European history including torture, the plague, and the inquisition. Linked with 5 other dungeons Europe wide, the Amsterdam Dungeon boasts 11 shows with 7 actors including; …
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The Tassenmuseum (Museum of Bags and Purses)
Situated in a canal house built in 1664 for the the mayor of Amsterdam, the Tassenmuseum (Museum of Bags and Purses) contains the world’s largest collection of handbags on display. Dating back 500 years, the collection encompasses the history of women’s handbags, up to and including contemporary designers like Louis Vuitton and Chanel. The museum …
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