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Van Gogh Museum

Popular – with the masses

One of the most iconic museums in the city, whose reputation is unfortunately matched only by its name for massive queues. However, there's a good reason it's so popular. Don't be put off, but book your ticket in advance – and marvel at the largest collection of works by Van Gogh in a fittingly contemporary building (currently under construction).

 

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Almond Blossem, Saint-Rémy, February 1890

Vincent Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent Van Gogh Foundation)

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