4th International Conference on

Optics, Lasers and Photonics

THEME: "Explore the Standardized Development of Optics, Photonics & Laser"

img2 19-20 Mar 2025
img2 Amsterdam, Netherlands

Venue

Corendon Village Hotel Amsterdam

Schipholweg 291, 1171 PK Badhoevedorp
Netherlands

Transportation

Our hotel is located on Schipholweg in Badhoevedorp

a central location close to Amsterdam’s main business districts, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam city center. By car or the hotel shuttle service, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can be reached within 7 minutes.  Amsterdam Zuidas business district and Amsterdam city center can both be reached within a 15-minute drive. The Lorentzplein in Badhoevedorp is about 20 minutes walking distance from the hotel. Here you will find several supermarkets and a drugstore. Various tourist attractions, such as Keukenhof, Zandvoort and Volendam are only a short distance away.

Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel offers a complimentary hotel shuttle service from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport tot the hotel and back.  Please visit our reception desk for the time schedule or view the schedule here.

Location

About City

Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands, is a vibrant and picturesque destination that attracts millions of tourists from around the world. Known for its beautiful canals, historic architecture, cultural landmarks, and liberal atmosphere, Amsterdam offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern delights. Here are some of its top tourist destinations:

Dam Square: Located in the heart of the city, Dam Square is Amsterdam's central square and a popular gathering spot. It is home to the Royal Palace, a magnificent building that was once used as a city hall. The square is also surrounded by numerous shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Anne Frank House: A must-visit for history enthusiasts, the Anne Frank House is the actual house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. It has been converted into a museum, providing visitors with a moving and educational experience about the life of Anne Frank and the Holocaust.

Van Gogh Museum: Dedicated to the works of the renowned Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, the Van Gogh Museum is a treasure trove of his masterpieces. It houses the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings, along with letters and personal artifacts that offer insight into his life and artistic journey.

Rijksmuseum: One of the most famous museums in the world, the Rijksmuseum showcases an extensive collection of Dutch art and history. It features works by Dutch masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals. The museum's grand building is an architectural masterpiece itself.

Vondelpark: A sprawling green oasis in the heart of Amsterdam, Vondelpark is a popular recreational area for both locals and tourists. It offers picturesque walking paths, ponds, open-air theaters, and cozy cafes, making it an ideal place to relax and soak up the city's atmosphere.

Jordaan: This charming neighborhood is known for its narrow streets, picturesque canals, and historic buildings. It is a delight to explore with its boutique shops, art galleries, cozy cafes, and local markets. Jordaan offers a glimpse into the traditional Dutch way of life.

Canal Belt: Amsterdam's iconic canal belt, consisting of concentric rings of canals, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Taking a canal boat tour is a popular way to experience the city's unique architecture, charming bridges, and houseboats. The canal belt truly embodies Amsterdam's enchanting character.

Red Light District: While controversial, the Red Light District is undoubtedly one of Amsterdam's most famous areas. Known for its legalized prostitution and vibrant nightlife, the district is a hub of entertainment, offering clubs, bars, restaurants, and adult-oriented attractions.

These are just a few highlights of Amsterdam's tourist destinations. The city is also known for its bike-friendly culture, world-class art galleries, diverse culinary scene, and colorful tulip markets. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying the laid-back atmosphere, Amsterdam has something to offer every visitor.