Dutch Museum of World War II

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The Resistance Museum is a museum located in the Plantage neighbourhood in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Dutch Resistance …

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Apr 2, 2025
The Resistance museum is located in the Plantage area of Amsterdam. It’s just over a mile on foot from Centraal station and I took a pleasant stroll along Oosterdok to get there. I had previously v…Full review by The_Coach55
Mar 31, 2025
Very in depth look at Dutch resistance efforts 1940-1945, including a new look at the Dutch colonial experience during 1940-1945 with Japanese occupation (Indonesia) and US occupation (Dutch Caribbea…Full review by delynator
Mar 21, 2025
The fact that I spent 2 2/2 hours in this museum is testament to the gripping nature of the content.So much to see and read and absorb.I felt a bit exhausted by the time I had finished.Full review by wingate
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Established:1999

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The website says "E-tickets are valid for six months from day of purchase." Does this mean that I can visit more than once …
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The website says "E-tickets are valid for six months from day of purchase." Does this mean that I can visit more than once in the 6 months? Or just that I can choose any one day within the six months?
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Just one day within six months of purchase :)
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Is information available in English?
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Yes they have audio guides in English.
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Is there somewhere to leave luggage if we visit on our way to the airport?
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Yes, I’m not sure how big the lockers are as I did not use them but there is an area for left luggage.
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How long does the tour take?
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You can get through the museum in as little as an hour BUT you should really allow two because if you don't read at least some of the information you will miss out on a lot of little known …
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You can get through the museum in as little as an hour BUT you should really allow two because if you don't read at least some of the information you will miss out on a lot of little known facts that will surprise you.Also the section that is for children has such good layouts and interaction that adults can enjoy too.So it would be a pity to miss out on the full experience if you can allow the time for your visit.
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The exhibition is comprehensive with so much info to take on board. One hour is probably just about enough but you could and should spend at least double that to get much more …
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The exhibition is comprehensive with so much info to take on board. One hour is probably just about enough but you could and should spend at least double that to get much more information
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