Van Gogh Museum, Gemeente Amsterdam — Map and nearby sights

About Van Gogh Museum

Van Gogh Museum is a museum. Location: Gemeente Amsterdam, North Holland.

From Wikipedia

The Van Gogh Museum (Dutch pronunciation: [vɑŋˈɣɔx mʏˌzeːjʏm]) is a Dutch art museum dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries in the Museum Square in Amsterdam South, close to the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw. The museum opened on 2 June 1973, and its buildings were designed by Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa. The museum contains the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world.

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At a glance

Built: 1973
Opened: 1973
Architect: Gerrit Rietveld, Kisho Kurokawa, Rietveld, Van Dillen & Van Tricht
Visitors per year: 366,359 (2021)
Official website: vangoghmuseum.nl

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Van Gogh Museum

Gargarapalvin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Noorderkerk Marcel mulder · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
Westerkerk Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sint Rosaklooster Marion Golsteijn · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
Mozes en Aäronkerk S Sepp · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Van Gogh Museum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: November (95 mm)
Driest month: April (46 mm)

6° 1°

6° 0°

9° 3°

12° 4°

17° 8°

19° 11°

21° 13°

22° 13°

18° 10°

14° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

71

Feb

52

Mar

66

Apr

46

May

53

Jun

69

Jul

70

Aug

63

Sep

87

Oct

91

Nov

95

Dec

85

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Van Gogh Museum
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	12°	17°	19°	21°	22°	18°	14°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	0°	3°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	71	52	66	46	53	69	70	63	87	91	95	85

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Van Gogh Museum

The nearest airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 10 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Amsterdam, 2 km to the north.