Advantages: Its a nice family place Disadvantages: No smoking or flames of anykind allowed!
I am not one who has been to a LOT of places. Just call me Couped Up Critter of the Century! BUT, since coming to England four years ago, I have seen a few places in Europe, and Amsterdam Holland is one that I have seen a couple times in fact. So for all you ppl out there on Ciao that have heard of and seen these Madame Tussaud wax museums too many times to count, you dont want this review, and it will be quite boring I am sure. So just scroll on ... ...it an E with a lovely smiley face that doesnt look as bored as you feel, and moooooove right on to the next review. AND I PROMISE, the E will aleviate any feelings of rejection! But for all that couped up critters out there like me...Lets take a look inside the mystery building that is not too flame retardant!
For starters, I do believe Europe has got to have more rain fall each year than any of those well known rainforest places ppl are always ...
mrsxopher 10.09.2004
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Advantages: Indoors, quite a lot to see Disadvantages: It is a walk-through place, so not a place for little kids who might be overcome by the need to touch
I had never been to Madame Tussaud's in London, so on our trip to Amsterdam, I was determined that I was going to visit the master waxworks. It was a brilliant foray into history and popular culture. We traipsed through a historical canalside scene, with small boats bobbing on the water. There we met people from the "golden age"of Amsterdam - the crippled beggar, Jewish scientist, the prostitute and the sailor to whom she is plying her wares. There ... ...the low-lying polders beyond, constantly turning and giving you a full view of Amsterdam, in miniature. And you can walk through the studio of Johannes Vermeer - the famous Dutch painter. Or see the inside of a local tavern, complete with drunks and jolly peasants. To the present day, and Holland's first astronaut, Wubbo Ockels as he was on his Challenger mission in 1985. From there, to the great (and just well-loved) people of our century - Nelson ...
poet831 21.12.2000
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