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Rijksmuseum garden entrance arch
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Rijksmuseum stained glass windows
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Rijksmuseum marble fireplace
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Rijksmuseum plates in cabinet
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Sidewalk in front of Rijksmuseum
The shot above shows some of the Rijksmuseum gardens, seen from Stadshouderskade.
Rijksmuseum garden stone gate circa 1600
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Taken in another Rijksmuseum garden, this photo shows an arched gate from the 17th century. It was moved here after the Rijksmuseum was built. The first shot in the far left column shows another view of this gate..
Rijksmuseum with Circletram 20
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This shows the east entrance to the Rijksmuseum. This entrance is off Jan Luijkenstraat to the right of the main Rijksmuseum entrance.
Grassy hill in new Museumplein above Albert Heijn store
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Here is the entrance to the new Albert Heijn grovery store underneath Museumplein. The grassy hill over the store may be the highest point in Amsterdam! This is taken across from the Concertgebouw with the Stedlijk Museum in the background.

See pictures of the Dam Square Albert Heijn store.
Concertgebouw
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The Concertgebouw, Netherlands national music hall, is world famous for classical music performances. The Concertgebouw is across van Baerlestraat from Museumplein.
Asian battle implements and helmet
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Here are Asian battle implements and a helmet from the Asiatic Art section of the Rijksmuseum.
Small Asian sculpture
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Another two pieces of Chinese art.
Dancing Shiva
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This is the most impressive piece in the Asiatic Art section, The Dancing Shiva. I apologize that some of these pictures are blurry -- I was using a 35mm camera without a flash or tripod.