Founded in 1970, it was the first Madame Tussauds that was opened in mainland Europe as well as being the first foreign branch of the British institution.
The building that houses Madame Tussauds Amsterdam was designed by the Dutch architect A.J.
[7] Twenty years after it first opened its doors to the public in 1991, Madame Tussauds Amsterdam moved into the upper floors of the building of the international chain of clothing stores Peek & Cloppenburg at the Dam Square.
[7] The following twenty years the museum was modernised in January 2012, and since then it includes interactive themes.
[1] Madame Tussaud's Amsterdam has a collection of life-size statues, divided into categories.