Bussum Things to Do

Odd perhaps, but the Oude Kerk (Old Church) really is in the centre of the red-light district. Surrounded by cobblestones on which you can slip and fall on a rainy day, the church has maintained its medieval appearance, despite... more

Multatuli means "I suffered a lot and was used as a pseudonym for the Dutch writer Eduard Douwes Dekker, who was around more than a century ago during the era of Dutch colonialism. His life experience during this period influen... more

This museum is located in a 17th-century building previously used as a naval storage depot for the navy. You can see the exciting story of Dutch shipping and trade since the 16th Century in the Maritime Museum. Your voyage thro... more

You can find the Theo Thijssen Museum in the heart of De Jordaan. On ground level of the house in which the author was born, the time in which he lived is brought alive through photos, drawings, manuscripts and an array of pers... more

A theater, cafe and restaurant, Toomler Theater is the best place to go and enjoy a fine performance and a hearty meal. The theater's annual comedy festival is world renowned and calls for a gathering of comedians from differen... more

The Arti et Amicitiae Society, born in 1839, was the first organization of visual artists in The Netherlands and now counts about 480 artists among its members and about 1100 people as friends and patrons. Every year, around 10... more

The Prostitution Information Center (PIC) is the brainchild of a former prostitute Mariska Majoor who got it approved in the August of 1994. Right in the heart of the Red Light area of Amsterdam, the PIC doles out information a... more

Standing in the corner of a street, this tiny shop like structure can be deceptive; Pisa Ijs is the storehouse of the most sinful frozen desserts you can lay your hands on in the city. There are over thirty varieties of fresh,... more

Located in the Amsterdam Placius Building is the Resistance Museum or the Verzetsmuseum. Featuring photographs, documentary, artifacts and digital multimedia, the Verzetsmuseum is like a window to the past. The permanent exhibi... more

Bluebird is a cozy coffee shop that serves non-alcoholic drinks and some really tasty food. It is a popular hangout for artists, University students and even professors. Besides the good food, it is the easy-going college-like... more