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Museumplein

Square Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amazing cultural Hub Museumplein

The Museum square is a public space in the Museumkwartier district of the Amsterdam-Zuid district in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Three important museums are located here: the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum. This area was rebuilt after a design by landscape architect Sven-Ingvar Andersson in 1999. The space is also used for (mass) events such as festivals, celebrations and rallies.

The Museumplein was reconstructed after a design by the Swedish/Danish landscape architect Sven-Ingvar Andersson in 1999. It now includes underground parking spaces and an underground supermarket. In the winter, the pond can be transformed into an artificial ice skating area. The space is also used for (mass) events such as festivals, celebrations, and demonstrations and Armin Van Buuren honoured The Dutch Team at Museumplein in 2010 by playing Swedish House Mafia.

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    Museumplein, Museumpromenade, 1079 RA Amsterdam, Netherlands

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