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Culture tours in Amsterdam are really enjoyable as they enable the holidayers to have a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of Amsterdam. Culture tours in Amsterdam which are an integral part of tours in Amsterdam are tailor-made tours and are generally organized during daytime so that you have the whole day to explore the places. Amsterdam tours will enable the holidayers to visit some of the lovely places which have great historical significance. Take a trip down the memory lane and walk through the pages of history so that you know Amsterdam like the palm of your hand. Culture tours in Amsterdam comprise places like the Jordaan which is a lovely neighborhood.

This neighborhood was mainly inhabited by the emigrants and working class people. Later to combat the increasing growth of population Jordaan was transformed into a large ghetto where thousands of people lived together. Not only the working class people the place was inhabited by people from other countries of the world. This place is important as it was inhabited by many Jews during World War II. Some of the other places of interest which are included in culture tours in Amsterdam are the house and studio of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt. Rozengracht or the "Rose Canal" is known as the home of this famous painter and is open for public viewing. Bloemgracht or the Flower Canal is his studio where he has created his immortal paintings. Sightseeing in Amsterdam will be incomplete without a visit to art studios.

The art studios are mainly scattered around Jordaan. Many of the famous Dutch artists including Rembrandt rented houses in this area. Previously the artists used to organize "open studio event" which allowed the visitors to have a look at the "kitchens" of the painters. The tradition continues and culture tours in Amsterdam will be incomplete without a visit to these beautiful places. Some of the other places that are part of the culture tours in Amsterdam are Van Loon Museum, Jewish Museum and the Historical Museum. Amsterdam throbs with life and it is the colorful nature of this place that attracts thousands of travelers from all over the world.

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