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The Vibrant Legacy of Anne Frank: A Masterpiece by Eduardo Kobra

Experience the artistic tribute to Anne Frank in Amsterdam-Noord with Eduardo Kobra's mural 'Let Me Be Myself', a vibrant celebration of hope and resilience.

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Discover the stunning mural 'Let Me Be Myself' by Eduardo Kobra, an artistic tribute to Anne Frank, located in the heart of Amsterdam-Noord. This vibrant piece captures the essence of hope and resilience, inviting visitors to reflect on her enduring legacy.

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  • Ms. van Riemsdijkweg 31, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Noord, 1033 RC, NL
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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
  • Explore the nearby arts district for more murals and local art installations.
  • Take a moment to reflect upon the mural's meaning and its connection to Anne Frank's story.
  • Check out local cafes and shops in the area for a more immersive cultural experience.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    If you are in Amsterdam Central Station, head to the northern exit where you will find the free ferries. Take the ferry to 'Buiksloterweg', which takes about 5-10 minutes. Once you disembark, turn right and follow the pedestrian path along the waterfront. Continue walking for approximately 10 minutes until you reach Ms. van Riemsdijkweg 31, where the Anne Frank Portrait by Eduardo Kobra is located.

  • Tram

    From Amsterdam Central Station, take tram line 26 towards 'Noorderpark'. Get off at the 'Noorderpark' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the north on the 'Van Dijk en Ko' street until you reach 'Haarlemmerweg'. Turn left and continue walking until you reach the ferry terminal at 'Noorderpark'. Take the free ferry to 'Buiksloterweg'. After disembarking, turn right and follow the waterfront path for about 10 minutes to reach Ms. van Riemsdijkweg 31.

  • Bike

    If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the many rental shops in Amsterdam. Head north towards 'Javakade' and then take 'Zeeburgerdijk' which leads to the 'NDSM Wharf'. Once you reach the NDSM area, follow the signs towards 'Ms. van Riemsdijkweg'. It’s a scenic route along the IJ River, taking approximately 20 minutes from the city center.

  • Walking

    If you are close to the NDSM Wharf area, simply walk towards Ms. van Riemsdijkweg. Look for the large mural by Eduardo Kobra. From the NDSM wharf, it is about a 15-minute walk straight along the waterfront until you reach the exact address of Ms. van Riemsdijkweg 31.

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In the bustling arts district of Amsterdam-Noord, the mural 'Let Me Be Myself' by renowned Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra stands as a powerful homage to Anne Frank, a symbol of hope and resilience. This eye-catching mural, characterized by Kobra's signature use of vibrant colors and geometric patterns, covers a large wall and draws attention from both locals and tourists alike. Created in 2016, the mural captures Anne's spirit and encourages viewers to reflect on her life and experiences during a tumultuous time in history. The mural's intricate details and striking design make it a must-see for anyone visiting the city. As you approach the mural, you’ll be struck not only by the artistry but also by its significant message. The depiction of Anne Frank invites contemplation and serves as a reminder of the importance of tolerance and acceptance in today's world. Located in a thriving cultural hub, the mural is surrounded by various artistic installations and events, making it a perfect spot to explore the creative side of Amsterdam. The neighborhood itself is vibrant, with cafes, galleries, and parks nearby, offering a full day of exploration. Make sure to bring your camera, as this mural is a fantastic photo opportunity that will surely make your travel memories more vivid. After visiting the mural, take time to wander through the surrounding area, where you can find additional local art, charming shops, and delightful eateries, all contributing to the artistic atmosphere of Amsterdam-Noord.

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