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Welcome to Wereldmuseum Amsterdam!
View below what there is to see and do in Amsterdam and at our other locations: Wereldmuseum Leiden and Wereldmuseum Rotterdam. Our research institute RCMC (Research Center for Material Culture) organizes events at various locations.
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17-09-2025
The Palestinian Table
In Imagine Peace, the Wereldmuseum explores how peace can take shape, even in times of loss and inequality. Link
Permanent expo
exhibition Our Story
About the colonial history of the museum, the world-famous collection and the architecture of the building. Link
Continuous
How do you celebrate: Keti Koti/Dia di Abolishon
Visit the cheery family venue Festivities! Worldwide Link
From 17-10-2025
Made in China
What does the label ‘Made in China’ mean? The exhibition Made in China invites you to explore China’s rich and diverse culture of making. Link
Always on display
Memorial altar initiated by Manuwi C. Tokai
Together with members of various communities, Manuwi C. Tokai created an altar to serve as a place of remembrance for the ancestors held in the museum’s collection. Link
Now on display
Our Colonial Inheritance
The exhibition shows how colonialism shaped the world of today, and how people endured colonialism. Link
Online
Digital platform
Tag The Picture activity
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam has an extensive collection of historical photos from Indonesia. Link
Permanent expo
Things That Matter
About objects of great personal significance, that are closely related to major social issues of today. Link
Te zien vanaf 9 mei 2025
Unfinished past: return, keep, or...?
In this new exhibition, you step into the middle of this current debate on restitution. Link
Audio tour
Audio tour The Whisperer
Explore the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam through an audio box filled with stories and interactive tasks. Link
On request
Celebrate your birthday in Wereldmuseum Amsterdam
Is it your birthday soon? Have a children's party in the museum! Link
On request
MuseumBuddy
The museum offers free museum entrance to newcomers and volunteers who coach them. Link
Now on display
Raad van de Raaf
Raad van de Raaf is Amsterdam's new interactive exhibition for young climate heroes. LinkWant to see more activities?
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