The Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art closely traces the development in art of the second half of the 20th century, showcasing the most impressive collections of modern art in Amsterdam. The permanent exhibition focuses on De Stijl, Cobra, Nouveau Realisme, Pop Art, Colorfield Painting, Zero and Minimalist Art, while temporary exhibitions on design and applied art are housed in the new wing.

Address: Post CS building, Oosterdokskade 5 (temporary location until end of 2008)

E-mail: info@stedelijk.nl

Website: www.stedelijkindestad.nl

Telephone: (020) 573 2911

Transport: A few minutes walk from Central Station following the signs 'Route Oosterdok', or tramline 25 and 26 from Central Station, stopping at PTA or Muziekgebouw

Opening times: Open daily from 10am to 6pm. Closed 1 January

Admission: €9 (adults), €4.50 (children 7 to16), €22.50 (family pass). Other concessions available