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MadurodamvsThe Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery
Mauritshuis Museum and Madurodam are both endorsed by writers. On balance, Mauritshuis Museum scores significantly better than Madurodam. Mauritshuis Museum ranks #1 in The Hague with positive reviews from 5 sources including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Madurodam
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Atlas Obscura
Michelin Guide
The Guardian
George Maduroplein 1, The Hague 2584, The Netherlands
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"To see "Holland in a Nutshell," head to the wooded dunes linking the Hague and the coastal resort of Scheveningen." Full review
"Set in a sprawling "village" with pathways, tram tracks, and a railway station, every important building of the Netherlands is reproduced here." Full review
"Madurodam is a miniaturised Netherlands. Kids love it." Full review
"A miniature city, once ruled by the Queen of the Netherlands. " Full review
2 Stars
"The name of this miniaturised town is a tribute to George Maduro, an officer who was deported to Dachau then killed in 1945." Full review
"Covering all the sights of the Netherlands in miniature and in one afternoon, Madurodam model world has interactive exhibitions, many of them outdoors"
The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Korte Vijverber 8, The Hague, The Netherlands
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"One of the greatest art galleries in The Netherlands." Full review
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Rembrandt’s “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp” (1632), Vermeer’s meticulous “View of Delft” and “Girl with a Pearl Earring”
"Brought beautifully into the 21st century, this will truly be one of the finest museums in Europe." Full review
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Don't miss local boy Paulus Potter's vast canvas The Bull, complete with steaming cow dung; the 7-foot-by-11-foot painting leaves nothing to be said on the subject of beef on the hoof.
Top choice
"For a painless introduction to Dutch and Flemish Art 101, visit the Mauritshuis, a small museum in a jewel-box of an old palace." Full review
"The museum holds Rembrandts, Brueghels, and two of Vermeer’s great masterpieces." Full review
3 Stars
"The Hague's largest museum occupies an elegant residence, and is named after the man who financed its building, Prince John Maurice of Nassau-Siegen." Full review