Art museums and galleries in the Netherlands

The Escher Museum (Escher in het Paleis, Escher in the Palace) is a museum in The Hague, The Netherlands, featuring the works of the Dutch graphical artist M.C. Escher. This museum opened in 16 november 2002. ...more on Wikipedia about "Escher Museum"

The Frans Hals Museum is a museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frans Hals Museum"

The Kröller-Müller Museum is an art museum, near the village of Otterlo in the Netherlands. The museum has a considerable collection of paintings by Vincent van Gogh (such as Cafe Terrace at Night), making it the second-largest collection of Van Gogh paintings in the world (after the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam). Apart from the Van Gogh paintings other highlights include works by Piet Mondrian, Bart van der Leck, Georges Seurat and Pablo Picasso. The Kröller-Müller museum is also famous for its large sculpture garden, which includes works by Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore and Joep van Lieshout. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kröller-Müller Museum"

Lambiek is a comic book store and art gallery in Amsterdam. Founded in 1968 by Kees Kousemaker, it is the oldest comic book shop in Europe and one of the most famous in the world. It also hosts exhibitions of art by creators like Robert Crumb, Daniel Clowes, Erik Kriek, and Chris Ware. Their website features online exhibitions of art, an extensive history of Dutch comics, and their Comiclopedia, which has entries on thousands of creators from all over the world. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lambiek"

The Mauritshuis is a museum in The Hague, the Netherlands. Previously the residence of count John Maurice of Nassau, it now houses one of the countries most important art collections. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mauritshuis"

Museum Boymans-van Beuningen is the main art museum in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum Boymans-van Beuningen"

Museum De Hallen, Haarlem, The Netherlands ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum De Hallen, Haarlem"

The Rembrandt House Museum is a house in the Reguliersbreestraat in Amsterdam , where Rembrandt lived and painted for a number of years. It is now a major museum. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rembrandt House Museum"

The Rijksmuseum ( IPA: ; Dutch for Empire Museum) is a national museum of the Netherlands, located in Amsterdam on the Museumplein. The Rijksmuseum is dedicated to arts, crafts and history. It has a large collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age and a substantial collection of Asian art. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rijksmuseum"

The Stedelijk Museum (lit. City Museum) of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, is a museum for modern art. It is located at Museum Square (" Museumplein"), close to the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum. ...more on Wikipedia about "Stedelijk Museum"

Van Abbemuseum is a museum of modern art located in the city of Eindhoven in the Netherlands close to the Dommel river. The building was built in 1936 in the tradionalist style by the architect Alexander Kropholler. A new extension to the building, including a 27 metre high tower, was inaugurated in 2003 by Queen Beatrix. ...more on Wikipedia about "Van Abbemuseum"

The Van Gogh Museum is a museum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, featuring the works of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. It has the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world. ...more on Wikipedia about "Van Gogh Museum"

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