city relating to spatial planning?
Hydropower
Museum of the Canals (Grachtenmuseum Amsterdam)
Until 29 January 2023
This photo exhibition centres on the water in the Amsterdam canals. The quality of the canal water has gradually improved since the early twentieth century, and these days the canals are full of life, both on and underneath the water. The museum also houses a permanent exhibition.
Energy junkies
NEMO Science Museum: the Studio
Until 23 July 2023
Our addiction to energy, our dependence on fossil fuels and the impact on the climate are the central focus in this new NEMO exhibition for adults. Visit Energy Junkies in NEMO’s De Studio on the Marineterrein in Amsterdam. They also host a workshop, lectures and other events and activities on the same topic there on Thursday night every other week.
National Maritime Museum (Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam)
Until the end of 2024
The Cartography & Curiosities Exhibition tells the tale of Dutch seafarers from the 17th century onwards, and how their voyages shaped the European view of the world. The exhibition commences with the spectacular 1597 wall map of Amsterdam designed by Pieter Bast.
National Maritime Museum (Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam)
Until 1 March 2025
The new Amsterdam Havenstad (‘Amsterdam: Port City’) exhibition shows the ancient relationship between the port and the city. From the time a dam in the River Amstel was installed and well into the future – focusing on topics such as area development, energy, sustainability and mobility.
Amsterdam City Archives
Permanent exhibition
Amsterdam’s Treasure Chest (Schatkamer Amsterdam) provides a unique overview of the city’s history. The 1926 space, with its characteristic design, is used to exhibit the original pieces from the archives and collections. The selection of old photographs, drawings, maps, objects and documents brings you up close and personal with crucial moments in Amsterdam’s history.
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city relating to spatial planning?
Hydropower
Museum of the Canals (Grachtenmuseum Amsterdam)
Until 29 January 2023
This photo exhibition centres on the water in the Amsterdam canals. The quality of the canal water has gradually improved since the early twentieth century, and these days the canals are full of life, both on and underneath the water. The museum also houses a permanent exhibition.
Energy junkies
NEMO Science Museum: the Studio
Until 23 July 2023
Our addiction to energy, our dependence on fossil fuels and the impact on the climate are the central focus in this new NEMO exhibition for adults. Visit Energy Junkies in NEMO’s De Studio on the Marineterrein in Amsterdam. They also host a workshop, lectures and other events and activities on the same topic there on Thursday night every other week.
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The Cartography & Curiosities Exhibition tells the tale of Dutch seafarers from the 17th century onwards, and how their voyages shaped the European view of the world. The exhibition commences with the spectacular 1597 wall map of Amsterdam designed by Pieter Bast.
National Maritime Museum (Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam)
Until the end of 2024
National Maritime Museum (Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam)
Until 1 March 2025
The new Amsterdam Havenstad (‘Amsterdam: Port City’) exhibition shows the ancient relationship between the port and the city. From the time a dam in the River Amstel was installed and well into the future – focusing on topics such as area development, energy, sustainability and mobility.
Amsterdam City Archives
Permanent exhibition
Amsterdam’s Treasure Chest (Schatkamer Amsterdam) provides a unique overview of the city’s history. The 1926 space, with its characteristic design, is used to exhibit the original pieces from the archives and collections. The selection of old photographs, drawings, maps, objects and documents brings you up close and personal with crucial moments in Amsterdam’s history.
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