A place travelers can visit Mauritshuis

Reviews: Mauritshuis

General description: Mauritshuis

At the heart of the collection at The Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis are paintings from the Dutch Golden Age. These along with many other great masterpieces make up a world famous collection of art.
 
Painters at the Mauritshuis
As you walk through the rooms you will be surrounded by work from great names like Rembrandt, Vermeer, Jan Steen and Frans Hals. One of the most famous paintings being Johannes Vermeer's "Girl with a pearl earring". There are also Dutch and Flemish paintings from 1400 - 1800 and a couple of top-notch paintings from 16th century German artists.
 
Visiting the Museum
This collection has been housed in the Mauritshuis for nearly 200 years. The building itself is a 17th century palace.
 
Opening times
Tues - Sat: 10am - 5pm
Sundays: 11am - 5pm
 
Admission
Adults: €12
Children (up to 18): Free
Special discounts available. See website for more details.
 
Address
Mauritshuis
Korte Vijverberg 8
The Hague
The Netherlands
10 minutes walk from Den Haag Centraal station
Website: http://www.mauritshuis.nl/index.aspx?Chapterid=2295

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