Amsterdam
Until 26 October 2025, a major retrospective exhibition of the work of graphic designer Karel Martens is being staged at the Stedelijk Museum.
This Month’s Recommendations
Utrecht
The Railway Museum in Utrecht is one of the most enjoyable museums in the Netherlands for families with children.
Antwerp
The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp is one of Belgium’s most prestigious and important museums.
Harz
The Rammelsberg ore mine in Goslar, today a mining museum, is one of the coolest places in the Harz to visit.
Utrecht
A highlight of Gothic Revival architecture, De Haar Castle in Haarzuilens is beyond doubt one of Europe’s finest fake medieval castles.
Trains
By far the greatest train ride in Switzerland is the Bernina Express, which connects Chur to Tirano via the Albula & Bernina Railways.
Some Recommended Destinations
Brussels
Some fifty places in Brussels, including the Grand-Place, Train World and the Magritte Museum.
Groningen
Sixty-five places in Groningen, including the Groninger Museum and the Martini Tower.
Leiden
Over forty places in Leiden, including Museum Boerhaave, Museum Naturalis and Wereldmuseum Leiden.
Munich
Around 45 places to visit in Munich, such as the Alte Pinakothek and the Deutsches Museum.
Prague
Around 85 places to visit in Prague, such as Prague Castle, St Vitus Cathedral and the National Technical Museum.
Stuttgart
Around 35 places in Stuttgart, including Ludwigsburg Residential Palace and the State Gallery.
Vienna
Over a hundred places in Vienna, such as the Kunsthistorisches Museum and Schönbrunn Palace.
Weimar
Some forty places in Weimar, including the Goethe National Museum and the Duchess Anna Amalia Library.