DUTCH – MUSEUMS IN NETHERLANDS

DUTCH – MUSEUMS IN NETHERLANDS

Netherlands has the world’s highest density of museums and galleries. Although a small country, the number of high quality art venues turn Netherland into a large district of wonder, presenting art in all its facet.

Step off the beaten city paths and set eyes on classic masterpieces in world renowned museums such as the Rijikmuseum, the Mauritshuis and Museum Boijmas van Beuningen.Whether the interest  is for arts, architecture, heritage , design , fashion , music or photography, Amsterdam, Rotterdam , The Hague and Utrecht are filled with venues the National Museum, the Rijksmuseum, is home to a wonderful collection of Dutch art and history .

After a visit to the Rijksmuseum you will have more historical and cultural awareness and you will have seen some of the greatest Dutch cultural highlights.

RIJKSMUSEUM – THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NETHERLANDS

All together the collection of the Rijksmuseum presents the history of the Netherlands in an  international context from 1100 to present. These are a few historical and cultural Dutch icons you cannot miss:

-Rembrandt’s Night Watch ( De Nachtwacht ) is one of the most famous works by a Dutch master and will steal your breath away.

Rijksmuseum has one of the finest collections with paintings by great masters of the 17^th century, such as Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Vermeer and Rembrandt Van Rijn.