You've ticked off most of Amsterdam's most important sights and visited some of the biggest museums, so what next? Experience the city as the locals do with this page dedicated to all of the city's hidden gems and off-the-beaten-track adventures. From cosy neighbourhood coffee joints to quirky galleries and alternative ways to enjoy popular attractions away from the crowds, these insider tips and guides will get you feeling like a real Amsterdammer.
Amsterdam Castle Muiderslot is possibly the most impressive and best preserved castle of The Netherlands. Given its drawbridge, five towers, moat and battlements, it will probably come as no surprise that the castle and grounds have been used in several TV shows set in the Middle Ages. This enchanting Golden Age castle and surrounding gardens are a sure-fire hit with visitors of all ages.
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