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Civic Guards Gallery (Schuttersgalerij)

Kalverstraat 92 | Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 359, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
As featured in Amsterdam on a budget
Ranked #18 of 78 shopping in Amsterdam
4.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Owner description: Located in a passageway between the Kalverstraat and the Begijnhof it is possible to admire 15 substantial paintings. These are portraits of the...... more » Owner description: Located in a passageway between the Kalverstraat and the Begijnhof it is possible to admire 15 substantial paintings. These are portraits of the Amsterdam Civic Guards from the 17th Century. Part of, though not actually in, the Amsterdam Historic Museum, this is probably the only place in the world where paintings are displayed in he open air, with only a glass roof to protect them. « less
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 February 2012

Is there anywhere in the world where you can walk past 17 century mega-paintings without having to pay for it. I rest my case More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 November 2008

As a very curious tourist, I like to quit the normal walking routes and I like to adventure in some backyards or in some corridors. That was what I did, when I saw a gallery, which I thought was a commercial gallery. You enter a patio and a bit further ther is a glass sliding door. Inside that corridor, you... More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2011
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