Anne Frank's House
Amsterdam · Netherlands
The Amsterdam apartment where Anne Frank lived with her family from 1933 to 1942 before going into hiding. Set in in the heart of Amsterdam, the writer's house draws visitors from around the world who come to experience its unique atmosphere firsthand.
The writer's house rewards careful exploration. Its WWII history, dating from the inter-war period, sets it apart from more conventional museums. The influence of Amsterdam School is evident throughout.
For anyone with an interest in Anne Frank's work and life, a visit to Anne Frank's House is practically essential. The urban setting, combined with the quality of what is preserved here, makes this one of the more memorable cultural experiences in the region.
Reviews
Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully presented. The WWII history alone makes it worth the trip. Go early to avoid the crowds.
We spent about two hours here and wished we'd had more time. What struck me most was the personal objects. Particularly recommended for families.
A wonderful hidden gem in the heart of Amsterdam. The personal objects is presented with real care and sensitivity. Highly recommended for anyone with an interest in literature.
Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully presented. The WWII history alone makes it worth the trip. Go early to avoid the crowds.
