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Louvre Museum, Paris: Tips on Buying Skip-the-Line Tickets and Tours

May 10, 2022 by Henk Bekker in France, Paris

Mona Lisa Crowds

Skip-the-line timeslot tickets for the Louvre Museum are best bought online. Guided tours also give fast-track admission to the Mona Lisa. Specific time-slot, skip-the-line tickets are the only sensible way to visit the Louvre Museum in Paris. Lines at the Louvre are notoriously long making the small surcharge for these online fast-track tickets a very good bargain and … [Read more...]

Visit Keukenhof Tulip and Flower Gardens near Amsterdam

May 10, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Keukenhof, Netherlands

Visit Keukenhof to See endless tulips

Visit Keukenhof near Lisse on an easy day trip tour or public transportation from Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, and other cities in Holland to see tulips and other flowers in the world's largest bulb flower park. Keukenhof in the Netherlands claims to be the world’s largest flower park. Each year, Keukenhof is open only two months in spring each year to show off the best of … [Read more...]

Cycling at Keukenhof and the Flower Bulb Fields of Holland

May 10, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Amsterdam, Holland, Keukenhof, Netherlands

Orange Bikes at Keukenhof

Exploring the tulip and other flower bulb fields in Holland by bicycle is fun and easy on rented bikes on cycling routes around Keukenhof in South Holland in The Netherlands. The beauty of Keukenhof and the flower bulb fields of South Holland draw visitors from all over the world to The Netherlands. Keukenhof may only be explored on foot but the surrounding tulip and other … [Read more...]

Berlin State Museums – What Is Seen Where?

May 10, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Berlin, Germany

Bode Museum on Museumsinsel in Berlin

The names of the vast State Museums in Berlin hardly hint at what may be seen in the different buildings on Museumsinsel, Kulturforum, and beyond. Collections are better named but often spread through different museum buildings and exhibitions. The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (State or national museums) in Berlin have some of the world’s largest and most important … [Read more...]

Tickets for the Berlin State Museums and Galleries

May 10, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Berlin, Germany

Altes Museum on Museuminsel in Berlin

Tickets for the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin are reasonably cheap with good combination deals -- buy museum tickets and reserve online to save even more. Tickets for the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (State Museums) are very reasonably priced for the quality and quantity of artworks and cultural objects on display. The most expensive museum is €19 but most are cheaper and … [Read more...]

Visit the Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts) in Berlin

May 9, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Berlin, Germany

Kuppelreliquiar aus dem Welfenschatz in the Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin

The Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin has one of the world’s largest collections of decorative arts from the early middle ages to the present. The Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts) in Berlin’s Kulturforum area displays mostly European decorative or applied arts from the early middle ages to the present. The collection includes amongst other gold, silver, glass, … [Read more...]

Visit the Kunstmuseum Den Haag to See Modern Art and Mondrian Paintings

May 6, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Den Haag / The Hague, Holland, Netherlands

The Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague is a top modern art museum in the Netherlands with the largest collection of Piet Mondrian paintings in the world, including his final work -- Victory Boogie Woogie.

The Kunstmuseum Den Haag in The Hague is a top modern art museum in the Netherlands with the largest collection of Piet Mondrian paintings in the world. The Kunstmuseum Den Haag is a modern art museum in The Hague, South Holland, exhibiting mostly early 20th-century art. It is world famous for the largest collection of paintings by Piet Mondrian including his last work … [Read more...]

See a Rediscovered Rembrandt Landscape in the Gemäldegalerie Berlin

May 4, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Berlin, Germany

Detail of Rembrandt Landscape with Arched Bridge in Berlin Gemäldegalerie

Landscape with Arched Bridge ("Landschaft mit Bogenbrücke") is a rediscovered Rembrandt van Rijn painting on display in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin that now claims 20 works by the Dutch master. The painting Landscape with Arched Bridge in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin was considered for the last three decades to be a work by Govert Flinck. However, following intensive … [Read more...]

Visit Top National Museums and State Galleries (SMB) in Berlin

May 2, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Berlin, Germany

Kulturforum Berlin

The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (Berlin State Museums) are amongst the top cultural collections and art galleries in the world. The collections cover a wide spectrum of topics of astonishing quality and include artifacts and art from all corners of the world. Most of Berlin's State Museums are located either on Museum Island in the heart of Berlin-Mitte or in the … [Read more...]

Visit the Mauritshuis in The Hague to See Dutch and Flemish Golden Age Paintings

April 26, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Den Haag / The Hague, Holland, Netherlands

Vermeer's Girl with the Pearl Earring (detail)

The Mauritshuis in Den Haag (The Hague) is a top art museum to see Dutch and Flemish Golden Age paintings including Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring. Some of the finest paintings in the Netherlands are on display in the small Mauritshuis art museum in the heart of the Dutch capital Den Haag (The Hague). This gallery is far smaller than the famous Rijksmuseum in … [Read more...]

Buying Tickets to See the Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci in Milan

April 22, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Italy, Lombardy

Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper

Reservations are essential to see The Last Supper with online advance purchase tickets the cheapest and simplest way to ensure timeslot admissions. Tickets for The Last Supper in Milan must be bought in advance, as Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting on a wall in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan may only be seen with time-slot reservation … [Read more...]

Rhine and Neckar River Boat Cruises from Heidelberg, Mannheim, and Worms

April 21, 2022 by Henk Bekker in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Heidelberg, Rhine / Rhein River, Rhine River, River Cruises

Heidelberg Castle and Old Bridge on the Neckar River, Germany

Day-trip boat excursion cruises on the Neckar and Rhine Rivers in Germany are possible from the historic towns Heidelberg, Mannheim, and Worms. Visitors to the historic university town Heidelberg may enjoy pleasure boat cruises on the Neckar River or longer cruises that go to towns on the Rhine such as Mannheim and Worms. Panorama cruises in Heidelberg are around an hour … [Read more...]

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