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Theatermuseum
The Theater Museum occupies five side-by-side 17th-century canal houses. One of them, the Bartolotti House at No. 166, was built in 1618 by Pieter de Keyser, son of the noted church architect Hendrick de Keyser, and is famous for its red-brick gable. In the museum you will find costumes, maquettes, masks, puppets, photographs, paintings, and theatrical backdrops, covering all forms of theater. Children's workshops are held on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday afternoons.

Herengracht 168 (at Leliegracht). Phone: 020/551-3300 . Open: Tues-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat-Sun 1-5pm. Admission Dfl 7.50 adults, Dfl 4 seniors and children 4-9, free for children under 4. Tram: 13, 14, 17, or 20 to Raadhuisstraat.


Attractions and Activities:
Allard-Pierson Museum Museum Amstelkring (Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder: Our Lord in the Attic)
Amsterdams Historisch Museum (Amsterdam Historical Museum) Museum Het Rembrandthuis
Bijbels Museum (Bible Museum) Museum Willet-Holthuysen
Bureau Amsterdam Museum van Loon
CoBrA Museum of Modern Art Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum (Netherlands Maritime Museum)
De Appel Theatermuseum
Joods Historisch Museum (Jewish Historical Museum) Tropenmuseum (Tropical Museum)
Madame Tussaud's Scenerama Woonboot Museum (Houseboat Museum)
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