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Van Gogh Museum

It is a museum in Amsterdam. It exhibits the main works made by Vincent van Gogh, as well as some works by other 19th-century artists, and was opened in 1973.
See some paintings from the Van Gogh Museum.

At the time Van Gogh created his works, they were not valued, however, years after his death, they became world-renowned, making him one of the most famous and recognized painters in the world today.

The museum houses drawings and paintings by the artist, totaling almost 750 works. Many of the letters Vincent wrote to his brother Theo are also on display. On the second floor of the building, about 90 works are displayed chronologically, allowing visitors to appreciate the artistic evolution of the painter.

Address	Paulus Potterstraat 7, 1071 CX, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Near	Rijksmuseum (National Museum of Amsterdam), Stedelijk Museum.
Phone	+31 205 705 200
Fax	+31 205 705 222
Email	info@vangoghmuseum.nl
Hours	Every day from 9:00 to 18:00h. , except Fridays from 9.00 to 22.00h .
Comment on hours	During the period from September to December, entrance is advanced to 17:00h. Fridays continue until 22:00h. Check for details.
How to get there	- Tram stop: Van Baerlestraat.
Entrance fee	15 € (general).
Location coordinates	Latitude: 52.3588096 Longitude: 4.8542936
Year founded	1973
Institution information	See on Wikipedia.
Also known as	Van Gogh Museum, Vincent van Gogh Museum.
Website	www.vangoghmuseum.nl