The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery
5 expert reviews
“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.”
– Michelin Guide
Frommer's
"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”
Fodor's
"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.
Lonely Planet
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
Travel + Leisure
"The museum holds Rembrandts, Brueghels, and two of Vermeer’s great masterpieces." Full review