26 x Shopping Tips in Amsterdam
Explore the best local shops in Amsterdam. Whether you’re looking for small boutiques, vintage treasures or local markets, the city has something for every shopping lover. Visit Fromagerie Abraham Kef for a true cheese paradise, browse literary gems at the American Book Centre or hunt for treasures at IJ-Hallen, a massive flea market with over 500 stalls. Discover these and many more local gems for a unique shopping experience in the city!
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the Otherist
A handmade paradise!
"the Otherist" in Amsterdam is a shop that aims to offer 'the wow, the unconventional, the other' with beautiful handmade items you can't find elsewhere!
by
Olya
Kartcheva
Vrij Paleis
Underground exhibitions
"Vrij Paleis" is an art center in Amsterdam driven by a local community of artists. What I love about it is its underground, rough-around-the-edges feel...
by
Olya
Kartcheva
What is Happening Here Gallery
Once a bank
Discover the hidden What is Happening Here Gallery (WIHH) in central Amsterdam. It's a former bank with vaults, contemporary art and free exhibitions.
by
Olya
Kartcheva
American Book Centre
Three-storey book heaven
The "American Book Centre" in Amsterdam is a trustworthy bookstore to call home, with plenty of English books, a spiraling staircase and even a cozy cafe!
by
Ana
V. Martins
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