The best museums in South Holland in September 2023

These are the top 100 best museums in South Holland, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2023. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in South Holland, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in South Holland.

Looking for the best museums in South Holland? These are the best ones:

  1. Mauritshuis1

    Mauritshuis

    The Hague
    The Mauritshuis is home to the Best of Dutch painting from the Golden Age. The compact, yet world-renowned collection, is situated in the heart of The Hague, right next to the government centre. Masterpieces such as Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by Remb
  2. Diergaarde Blijdorp2

    Diergaarde Blijdorp

    Rotterdam
    Diergaarde Blijdorp is one of the largest and oldest zoos in the Netherlands. It consists of several parts. The Oceanium is situated at the main entrance and contains many different fish. In addition, Diergaarde Blijdorp is divided into continents. It features the Arctic area, the North America area
  3. Madurodam3

    Madurodam

    The Hague
    Madurodam is a miniature park. Through models of buildings it illustrates a Dutch town and the Dutch society. Everything is recreated on a scale of 1 to 25. It includes buildings of historic city centers, modern residential areas, airports, roads, canals, port areas, natural areas and farmlands.
  4. Escher Museum4

    Escher Museum

    The Hague
    The Escher Museum is housed in ‘Paleis Lange Voorhout’, the former winter palace of Queen Emma. The museum is dedicated to the 20th century art of MC Escher. The museum features some 130 works by the Dutch graphic artist. Imporant in the museum is Metamorphosis III, a seven meter long woodcut. This
  5. Museum Panorama Mesdag5

    Museum Panorama Mesdag

    The Hague
    Museum Panorama Mesdag is an icon of The Hague, with the Panorama of Scheveningen being the absolute highlight. Step into the largest painting of The Netherlands, be inspired by the impressive collection of works by Hendrik Willem Mesdag and Sientje Mesdag - van Houten. Visit surprising exhibitions
  6. Louwman Museum6

    Louwman Museum

    The Hague
    The Louwman Museum features the world's oldest private collection of automobiles, including historic cars, motorcycles and carriages. The internationally oriented collection is collected by two generations of the Louwman family and includes approximately 250 classic automobiles. Each car tells its o
  7. Kunstmuseum Den Haag7

    Kunstmuseum Den Haag

    The Hague
    Kunstmuseum Den Haag (formerly known as Gemeentemuseum Den Haag) is a museum with a diverse collections of modern art, applied art, musical instruments and fashion. It owns the largest collection of works by Piet Mondrian and is the centre of the Hague School, owning works by Israel, Jongkind, Maris
  8. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen8

    Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

    Rotterdam
    A visit to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is a journey through the history of art. Dutch and European masterpieces provide a comprehensive survey of art from the early Middle Ages to the 21st century, from Bosch, Rembrandt and Van Gogh to Dalí and Dutch Design.
  9. National Museum of Ethnology9

    National Museum of Ethnology

    Leiden
    The National Museum of Ethnology is housed in the monumental, former academic hospital. It owns more than 240,000 objects and 500,000 audiovisual sources from around the world. The collection ranges from pants from polar bears’ fur to Indian headdresses and old pictures of Australian Aboriginals to
  10. 10

    Tulip Experience Amsterdam

    Noordwijkerhout
  11. Vermeer Centrum Delft11

    Vermeer Centrum Delft

    Delft
    Vermeer Centrum Delft is dedicated to the life of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). The museum covers his work and his relationship to Delft. The permanent exhibition illustrates how Johannes Vermeer worked in his studio. In addition, the stories are told of the 37 paintings that the V
  12. Hortus Botanicus Leiden12

    Hortus Botanicus Leiden

    Leiden
    Hortus Botanicus Leiden, of the Leiden University is the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands, from 1590. The first plants were planted in 1594. Four centuries of collecting has resulted in a garden with a variety of exotic unknown plants. The Hortus features an Orangery from 1744, tropical gr
  13. Wereldmuseum Rotterdam13

    Wereldmuseum Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
    The Wereldmuseum Rotterdam is housed in the former clubhouse of the Royal Yacht Association from 1851. The collection consists of art objects and various other objects from cultures around the world. The permanent exhibition consists of some two thousand objects. Unique in the collection is a statue
  14. Maritime Museum Rotterdam14

    Maritime Museum Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
    In the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, you can discover the enormous effect that the maritime world has on our daily lives. Travel through the maritime past and present in modern exhibitions for adventurers large and small. Listen to stories and admire prize exhibits from our leading collection. The muse
  15. National Museum of Antiquities15

    National Museum of Antiquities

    Leiden
    The National Museum of Antiquities is housed in an old monumental building and ‘Begijnhof’. It is the Dutch centre for archaeology. A large part of the collection consists of objects related to ancient Egypt. Unique is the two thousand year old Egyptian temple in the central hall of the museum. Besi
  16. 16

    The Tulip Barn

    Hillegom
  17. Stedelijk Molenmuseum De Valk17

    Stedelijk Molenmuseum De Valk

    Leiden
    Stedelijk Molenmuseum De Valk is housed in De Valk, a mill from 1743. The museum features the only preserved mill house in the Netherlands, from 1900. In the sleeping loft and the storage loft, the history and technology of mills and wheat grinding is illustrated. In the attic the visitor can see th
  18. Naturalis Biodiversity Center18

    Naturalis Biodiversity Center

    Leiden
    Naturalis owns a large natural history collection of 37 million objects. The collection is partially exhibited in the museum and includes animals, plants, fossils and stones from around the world. All aspects of nature are covered in Naturalis. The visitor travels from the first life on Earth to the
  19. Museum Prinsenhof Delft19

    Museum Prinsenhof Delft

    Delft
    Museum Prinsenhof Delft is one of the Top 100 UNESCO monuments in the Netherlands. The museum illustrates the story of William of Orange and his role in the formation of the Dutch Republic. It is situated at the place where he was killed. The museum exhibits paintings, historical artefacts, prints a
  20. Sculptures by the sea20

    Sculptures by the sea

    Scheveningen
    Museum Beelden aan Zee focuses exclusively on contemporary sculpture.The first sculpture in the collection was purchased by the founders Theo and Lida Scholten, in 1966. The museum was founded in 1994 and now holds nearly one thousand sculptures and several hundreds of medals. This is the only Dutch
  21. Kijk-kubus21

    Kijk-kubus

    Rotterdam
    The Kijk-kubus is the fully decorated museum house of the ‘Blaakse Bos’. The Kijk-Kubus is part of the cube houses that were built and designed by architect Piet Blom in the period 1982 – 1984. The interior illustrates how people live in these cube houses. Exhibition of models, photographs and multi
  22. Kasteel Keukenhof22

    Kasteel Keukenhof

    Lisse
    Kasteel Keukenhof is a castle from 1640. It was built as a mansion for the former commander of the VOC, Adriaen Maertensz. Block. In the 19th century, the towers were built, and the house became a castle. The various rooms are decorated with furniture from different style periods and years. The inte
  23. De Mesdag Collectie23

    De Mesdag Collectie

    The Hague
    Museum De Mesdag Collectie is housed in the old house of the Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag. The museum exhibits paintings by French and Dutch masters of the 19th century, which were collected by Hendrik Willem Mesdag and his wife Sientje Mesdag-Van Houten. To decorate the house and the museum,
  24. CORPUS 'journey through the human body'24

    CORPUS 'journey through the human body'

    Oegstgeest
    Discover the wonders of the human body: your body, at CORPUS! See, feel, and hear how your body works in a spectacular, nerve-wracking journey. Follow the acrobatics of a red blood cell in the 5D heart theater and learn all about the intestines, kidneys, and the command center of the human body: the
  25. Vogelpark Avifauna25

    Vogelpark Avifauna

    Alphen aan Den Rijn
    At Avifauna Bird Park, visitors are introduced to hundreds of different birds, including the American bald eagle, the giant toucan, the blue-yellow macaw and the white-necked sapphire, the smallest species of bird seen in European zoos. Flamingos live in the Cuban brackish water swamp, and in the Ph
  26. Trompenburg Tuinen & Arboretum26

    Trompenburg Tuinen & Arboretum

    Rotterdam
    Trompenburg Tuinen & Arboretum used to be one of the ‘buitenplaatsen’ in Cralingen. Now there are gardens with fountains, herbaceous borders, a desert greenhouse and an aviary. There are thousands of perennials and bulbs, and hundreds of trees and shrubs. The old part of the garden has an English la
  27. Kunsthal Rotterdam27

    Kunsthal Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
    Kunsthal Rotterdam is housed in a modern building designed by Rem Koolhaas. It is an exhibition site of 3300 square metres. Kunstal Rotterdam does not have its own collection. For this reason, it organizes various exhibitions on art and culture. There are often several exhibitions simultaneously, al
  28. Archeon28

    Archeon

    Alphen aan Den Rijn
    The Archeon is a theme park that shows how people lived in ancient times. Visitors can participate in various activities themselves, such as sword fighting, calligraphy and archery.
  29. Museum Gouda29

    Museum Gouda

    Gouda
    Museum Gouda recounts the history of this wonderful city. You will see, among other things, unique sixteenth century altarpieces, seventeenth century civic guard group portraits and Gouda pottery, which is famous all over the world. The museum is located in an old hospital, the Catharina Gasthuis. T
  30. Dordrechts Museum30

    Dordrechts Museum

    Dordrecht
    The Dordrecht Museum is housed in the former insane asylum. The museum, founded in 1842, is one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands. It owns a diverse collection of old, modern and contemporary art. It covers more than four hundred years of Dutch painting: works from the 16th century to contemp
  31. Prison Gate Museum31

    Prison Gate Museum

    The Hague
    Museum de Gevangenpoort is housed in a medieval prison. It consists of a courthouse, a cell block and a house for the jailer. The museum illustrates the story of crime and punishment throug the ages. It shows how prisoners were brought to trial, punished and imprisoned. The collection consists of in
  32. Museum De Lakenhal32

    Museum De Lakenhal

    Leiden
    Museum De Lakenhal is the municipality museum of Leiden, that is housed in Leiden’s old cloth hall from 1640. It is the museum of arts, crafts and history of Leiden. The museum covers the history of Leiden from Leiden’s relief in 1574. Important in the museum are works by old masters such as Rembran
  33. SEA LIFE Scheveningen33

    SEA LIFE Scheveningen

    Scheveningen
    SEA LIFE Scheveningen is a sea aquarium with over 45 aquariums. Among others, you can see sea turtles, black tip reef sharks, exotic rays, sea stars and corals. But also more familiar species such as cod and lobster. In an underwater tunnel, the sea turtles and sharks swim above the visitors. There
  34. ProDemos - House for Democracy and the Rule of Law34

    ProDemos - House for Democracy and the Rule of Law

    The Hague
    ProDemos is located opposite of the ‘Binnenhof’ in The Hague. It is the house of democracy and the ‘rechtsstaat’. Visitors learn about the rules of democracy and the ‘rechtsstaat’ and experience the functioning of politics, democracy and the ‘rechtsstaat’. The Visitors Centre ProDemos organizes tour
  35. Stedelijk Museum Schiedam35

    Stedelijk Museum Schiedam

    Schiedam
    Stedelijk Museum Schiedam is housed in the former late 18th century St. James Hospital. The contemporary art in the museum contrasts with the neoclassical building. The collection focusses on experimental and informal art from the period 1945 to 1960. The museum owns about 250 Cobra works by painter
  36. Mariniersmuseum36

    Mariniersmuseum

    Rotterdam
    The Mariniersmuseum illustrates the role of marines in the Netherlands over the centuries. The story of the Marine Corps starts in 1665, at the Battle of Chatham. Among other things, the museum covers that battle and the battle of East Java. In addition, the museum has exhibitions on drummers and pi
  37. Futureland37

    Futureland

    Rotterdam
    Futureland is located on the seawall of the Maasvlakte, overlooking the newly developed land. It is the information centre of the Second Maasvlakte where visitors get to know everything about the construction of a new port on an area of 1800 square metres, where waves, sand and wind play a major rol
  38. Jenevermuseum38

    Jenevermuseum

    Schiedam
    The Jenever Museum is housed in a former wine and malt distillery. The museum covers everything about Jenever. The collection includes packaging, glassware and advertising. It illustrates the story of the history and background of Jenever. There is also a tasting room in the museum and a historic di
  39. Royal Delft39

    Royal Delft

    Delft
    Did you know that the iconic Delftware is actually painted with black? While baking in the oven, the black changes to the familiar, intense blue color. Delft Blue is still made by hand in a traditional way at Royal Delft. Here you can see our painters and craftsmen at work in the factory. In the mus
  40. Keukenhof40

    Keukenhof

    Lisse
    Keukenhof, located in Lisse, the Netherlands, is one of the largest flower gardens in the world with an area of 32 hectares. The official website reports that some 7 million flower bulbs are planted there every year. Although Keukenhof is best known for its tulips, it also features a variety of othe
  41. Belasting & Douane Museum41

    Belasting & Douane Museum

    Rotterdam
    The Belasting & Douane Museum (Tax & Customs Museum) is housed in two historic houses. It illustrates the history of tax and customs in the Netherlands. The diverse collection includes paintings, photographs, drawings, prints, uniforms, glassware, silver objects, games, smuggling objects and measuri
  42. Miniworld Rotterdam42

    Miniworld Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
  43. Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum43

    Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum

    The Hague
    The Hague Public Transport Museum is dedicated to the history of streetcars and buses. Using a collection of old streetcars and buses, the museum shows how public transport in The Hague developed. It is also possible for visitors to take a tour in a historic streetcar.
  44. Van Gijn House44

    Van Gijn House

    Dordrecht
    The museum is the house of the banker and collector Simon van Gijn who lived there from 1864 until his death in 1922. Van Gijn left the house and most of his collections to the Old Dordrecht Society. His wish was for the collections to be made publicly accessible and for his home to be converted int
  45. Museon-Omniversum45

    Museon-Omniversum

    The Hague
    One Planet is all about the earth, people and sustainable development. Marvel at the beauty of our planet at One Planet Dome. Learn all about the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals in the interactive One Planet Expo. And see the creative solutions for the future in One Planet NOW! where you can a
  46. Space Expo46

    Space Expo

    Noordwijk
    Space Expo is located on the site of the European Space Research and Technology Centre. It is the official visitor centre of the ESTEC. There is a permanent space exhibition on to the history and applications of the technology related to space travel. In weekends and during holidays, the visitor can
  47. Nederlands Fotomuseum47

    Nederlands Fotomuseum

    Rotterdam
    We safeguard the Netherlands’ current and future photographic heritage and make it relevant to today’s international context. In doing so, we exhibit photography that reflects the world we live in and share it with society in order to enrich people’s lives with visual stories that matter. We also br
  48. St. Lawrence Church48

    St. Lawrence Church

    Rotterdam
    The St. Lawrence Church is the only remaining monument in Rotterdam from the Middle Ages. Concerts, festivals, fairs and exhibitions are organized in this late-Gothic church. In addition, church services can also still take place. Each year a new, varied program is created. The permanent exhibition
  49. Rijksmuseum Boerhaave49

    Rijksmuseum Boerhaave

    Leiden
    Rijksmuseum Boerhaave is the Netherlands’ treasure chamber of science and medicine. What were the major discoveries in the history of science in the Netherlands? Who were the researchers behind them and how great is the impact of their discoveries on our lives today? Find out more about their inv
  50. Nieuwe Instituut50

    Nieuwe Instituut

    Rotterdam
    Nieuwe Instituut is the Netherlands’ national museum for architecture, design and digital culture. Located in the city of architecture, Rotterdam, in the Museum Park with Kunsthal Rotterdam and Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen as neighbours, the Nieuwe Instituut has various exhibition spaces, a museum s
  51. Muzee Scheveningen51

    Muzee Scheveningen

    Scheveningen
    Muzee Scheveningen is a museum on natural and cultural history in Scheveningen which illustrates the culture, the history and the goings on in the city. The collection consists of a cultural history part and a biology part focused on the sea. The cultural history collection consists mainly of object
  52. Museum Bredius52

    Museum Bredius

    The Hague
    Museum Bredius is housed in a 18th century mansion. It displays the private collection of the famous art historian Dr. Abraham Bredius (1855-1946). The collection partly consists of 17th century paintings and drawings by Dutch Masters. In total, the collection consists of more than two hundred paint
  53. Japanmuseum SieboldHuis53

    Japanmuseum SieboldHuis

    Leiden
    The Siebold House is housed in a monumental building that used to be used as the district court. The museum’s collection consists of objects that were collected by Philipp Franz von Siebold in the period 1823 – 1829 during his stay in the Dutch trading post Dejima. Siebold collected more than 25,000
  54. National Archive54

    National Archive

    The Hague
    The National Archive features objects from about a thousand years of history of the Netherlands. It has 125 kilometres of documents, 14 million photographs and 300,000 historical maps. In addition, the library features around 60,000 reference books. The National Archive organizes exhibitions in whic
  55. Duivenvoorde castle55

    Duivenvoorde castle

    Voorschoten
    Duivenvoorde Castle in the Village of Voorschoten is one of the oldest castles in South Holland. The rooms are decorated as if the castle is still inhabited. They are filled with objects such as Oriental and European porcelain, Delftware and silverware. Family portraits from the 16th and 17th centur
  56. Leiden American Pilgrim Museum56

    Leiden American Pilgrim Museum

    Leiden
  57. Museum Voorlinden57

    Museum Voorlinden

    Wassenaar
    Museum Voorlinden connects people, art, nature and architecture.
  58. LAM museum58

    LAM museum

    Lisse
    Come and discover the LAM, a fun and inspiring art museum for all ages. There are paintings, sculptures, photos, videos, installations and digital art to discover. Each work has a connection to food, drink or shopping. You don’t need to know anything about art: it’s all about your personal experienc
  59. Nationaal Glasmuseum59

    Nationaal Glasmuseum

    Leerdam
    The Nationaal Glasmuseum is housed in two villas that are connected with each other by covered footbridges. The collection of the museum consists of glass objects, both ornamental and normal glass. In addition to the permanent exhibition the museum also organises temporary exhibitions. In the ‘glasb
  60. Museum Meermanno60

    Museum Meermanno

    The Hague
    Museum Meermanno is housed in the former house of Baron Van Westreenen of Tiellandt. The museum is dedicated to books from both the present and the past. The permanent exhibition focuses on the development and the design of books. The museum features a 19th century book room, where incunabula, the e
  61. Atlantikwall Museum Noordwijk61

    Atlantikwall Museum Noordwijk

    Noordwijk
  62. Sonneveld House62

    Sonneveld House

    Rotterdam
    Sonneveld House Museum, situated on the edge of Museumpark in Rotterdam, is one of the best-preserved homes built in the Dutch Functionalist style. It was designed in the 1930s by architecture office Brinkman and Van der Vlugt, renowned for the Van Nelle Factory and Feyenoord Stadium. They also work
  63. Saint Joseph Church63

    Saint Joseph Church

    Leiden
    Exhibitions are regularly held in the side aisles of Leiden's St. Joseph Church. Exhibits in recent years include: On the Road to Damascus: The Beginning of a New Life (2009), The Shroud of Turin (2017), Mother Teresa: Her Life, Work and Spirituality (2018), the Passion and Easter Icon Exhibition (2
  64. Prince William V Gallery64

    Prince William V Gallery

    The Hague
    The Prince William V Gallery is situated in the midst of the historical centre of The Hague. The Gallery is located at the Buitenhof, a five minute walk from the Mauritshuis. You can easily combine a visit to the Gallery with a visit to the Mauritshuis, or the nearby Prison Gate Museum Gevangenpoort
  65. The Hague Museum of Photography65

    The Hague Museum of Photography

    The Hague
    The Hague Museum of Photography is part of the Gemeentemuseum. The museum organizes about six exhibitions annually on various genres, disciplines and periods in the history of photography. Most exhibitions are focussed on ‘the image of man’. Unknown work is prominently presented. In addition, the mu
  66. Science Centre Delft66

    Science Centre Delft

    Delft
    Science Centre Delft shows what students and researchers from the Technical University of Delft do on a daily basis, and on which subjects their research focuses. The museum displays research equipment and graduation projects. The visitor can take part in the research in the open workshops. The disp
  67. TU Delft Hortus Botanicus67

    TU Delft Hortus Botanicus

    Delft
    The TU Delft Hortus Botanicus is home to thousands of plant species and includes an arboretum, a central garden and glass houses with tropical plants. The Hortus of the TU Delft is a technical garden where research on plants has taken place since 1917. Research projects related to plants are still u
  68. Historisch Museum Den Briel68

    Historisch Museum Den Briel

    Brielle
    Historisch Museum Den Briel is housed in two historic buildings: the former state prison and weigh house and the town hall. In the museum the visitor relives the Eighty Years' War. On April 1, 1572, the ‘Watergeuzen’ defeated the Spaniards for the first time by capturing Brielle. In the museum, the
  69. Hof van Nederland69

    Hof van Nederland

    Dordrecht
    In Hof van Nederland you will experience how we in the Netherlands deal with our freedoms, then and now, told from different perspectives. On the basis of important historical events that are important for Dutch history and which largely took place in Dordrecht, the oldest city in Holland, you will
  70. Museum De Schilpen70

    Museum De Schilpen

    Maasland
    Museum De Schilpen is housed in a 16th century monumental building. The museum illustrates the history of grocery stores and living and working in Maasland in the 19th and 20th centuries. It features a shop and a house, a warehouse and a small rentier house. The store still has the original decorati
  71. Openluchtmuseum De Duinhuisjes71

    Openluchtmuseum De Duinhuisjes

    Rockanje
    Openluchtmuseum De Duinhuisjes consists of four original dune farms with outbuildings from the period 1850 to 1910. During that time workers, gardeners and farmers lived in these simple houses. Three of the four houses are decorated as was common around 1900. In the fourth house changing exhibitions
  72. Het Dordts Patriciërshuis72

    Het Dordts Patriciërshuis

    Dordrecht
    The Dordts Patriciërshuis is a house museum that is housed in a monumental building. It is a patrician house that still has many of its original features. The museum illustrates a household in Dordrecht in a patrician house at the end of the 18th century. The collection consists mainly of drawings a
  73. Museum Rockart73

    Museum Rockart

    Hoek van Holland
    Museum Rockart is dedicated to the history of Dutch pop music. The diverse collection consists of objects from various Dutch pop artists. It includes the drum kit of the Golden Earring, the Song festival clothes of Ben Cramer from 1973, dresses of the ‘Zangeres zonder Naam’ and the Limousine of Di-r
  74. Museum Sophiahof - van Indie tot nu74

    Museum Sophiahof - van Indie tot nu

    The Hague
    In the eventful colonial history of the Netherlands, what we now know as Indonesia, the former Dutch East Indies occupies a prominent place. It is a history that spans more than 400 years. Museum Sophiahof is the place where the impact of the shared past is visible and tangible. Where you can experi
  75. Nationaal Onderwijsmuseum75

    Nationaal Onderwijsmuseum

    Dordrecht
    The Nationaal Onderwijsmuseum is housed in the building ‘De Holland’ by architect Sybold van Ravesteyn. The museum collection consists of all the educational resources that have ever been used in schools in the Netherlands and its colonies. The collection of the museum includes school records, inkwe
  76. Brandweermuseum Hellevoetsluis76

    Brandweermuseum Hellevoetsluis

    Hellevoetsluis
    The Nationaal Brandweermuseum is housed in two former marine buildings from 1786. The museum exhibits a collection of firefighting equipment that was used in the Netherlands. The collection includes primitive tools from the 16th century to modern tools of the present. It includes old fire engines, s
  77. Natural History Museum Rotterdam77

    Natural History Museum Rotterdam

    Rotterdam
    The Natural History Museum Rotterdam is housed in Villa Dijkzigt, a monumental building from 1852. The museum organizes exhibitions on (urban) nature and natural history. The permanent collection includes mammals, birds, insects, plants and shells mainly from the region, but also partly from differe
  78. Chabot Museum78

    Chabot Museum

    Rotterdam
    The Chabot Museum is housed in a monumental white villa from 1938. The museum is dedicated to the Dutch expressionist painter and sculptor Hendrik Chabot (1894-1949). The collection consists of paintings, drawings, sculptures and prints. Stylistically, his work compares to work of Dutch expressionis
  79. Huygensmuseum Hofwijck79

    Huygensmuseum Hofwijck

    Voorburg
    Huygensmuseum Hofwijck is the ‘buitenplaats’ of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens. Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a poet, musician, architect and secretary of the Princes of Orange. Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695) was a Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer, inventor and writer. The mus
  80. Museum Noordwijk80

    Museum Noordwijk

    Noordwijk
    Museum Noordwijk is housed in a four hundred year old farmhouse. It is a museum on art, applied art and the history of Noordwijk. The collection includes Noordwijk costumes and paintings. The museum also has a large collection of ceramics made by porcelain factory ‘De Kroon’, including works by Henr
  81. Villa Zebra81

    Villa Zebra

    Rotterdam
    Villa Zebra focuses on children of three to twelve years old. With interactive exhibitions and workshops with visual arts, the museum seeks to teach children about the artworks and the topic of the exhibition. Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays and in some holidays, the museum organizes workshops, where
  82. Museum 1940-1945 Dordrecht82

    Museum 1940-1945 Dordrecht

    Dordrecht
  83. KM2183

    KM21

    The Hague
    GEM is a museum of contemporary art. It follows the developments in the world of contemporary art on a national and international level. There are about seven exhibitions per year that consist of paintings, sculptures, drawings, (video) installations, film and photography. GEM is part of the Gemeent
  84. Museum Vlaardingen84

    Museum Vlaardingen

    Vlaardingen
    Museum Vlaardingen is housed in the ‘Huis met den Lindeboom’, a former ‘redershuis’ from 1742. The museum illustrates the history and fishing culture of Vlaardingen. The collection consists of objects related to the North Sea and the history of the city, ship models, artefacts, paintings, drawings,
  85. Rotterdams Radio Museum85

    Rotterdams Radio Museum

    Rotterdam
    Rotterdams Radio Museum exhibits a collection of radios that cover a period of a hundred years. The collection includes the Nonera radio with ‘hoornluidspreker’, the first Corver crystal receiver and various gadgets. In addition to radios, the museum also covers television, hifi, computers and marin
  86. Musea Spinoza House86

    Musea Spinoza House

    Rijnsburg
    The Spinoza House in Rijnsburg is one of the two houses where the Dutch philosopher Spinoza lived (the other is in The Hague). Spinoza moved to this house in 1661. The house contains a reconstruction of the library of Spinoza. The parchment and leather bindings form a unique collection of books. In
  87. Cornelis Kruseman Stichting87

    Cornelis Kruseman Stichting

    The Hague
    The Stichting Cornelis Kruseman is a non-profit foundation. It conserves, collects and displays the work of Cornelis Kruseman. Founder is mrs. Ising, a descendant of Johannes Kruseman, a brother of the painter. Besides her fortune she left several works of Cornelis Kruseman. The collection has grown
  88. Dutch Silver Museum88

    Dutch Silver Museum

    Schoonhoven
    The Nederlands Zilvermuseum presents an overview of the history of Dutch silver. The collection covers a period from 1600 to the present. The museum is focussed on historical and contemporary silver objects, history, certification marks, technology and jewellery from the twenties. The museum owns th
  89. Droogdok Jan Blanken89

    Droogdok Jan Blanken

    Hellevoetsluis
  90. Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet90

    Museum Paulina Bisdom van Vliet

    Haastrecht
    Museum Bisdom van Vliet is a ‘house museum’. The authentic decoration from the last quarter of the nineteenth century is still present in the house. The collection consists of various objects that can be found in similar mansions, such as paintings, furniture, glassware, silver objects, clocks and b
  91. Museum Stoomdepot91

    Museum Stoomdepot

    Rotterdam
    The Museum Stoomdepot is located in a classic locomotive shed in Rotterdam. Inside the shed are five tracks with steam locomotives. The second floor provides space for exhibitions. It is also possible to take a ride in one of the steam trains.
  92. Oudheidkundig Streekmuseum Alphen92

    Oudheidkundig Streekmuseum Alphen

    Alphen
  93. Stein Archaeological Museum93

    Stein Archaeological Museum

    Stein
    Museum of Grave Culture pays attention to the many and varied ways in which people have dealt with death and burial over the centuries. At the heart of the museum is a tomb laid out around 3400 B.C. and discovered during excavations in 1963.
  94. The Historical Museum of The Hague94

    The Historical Museum of The Hague

    The Hague
    The historical museum of The Hague is housed in a building from 1636 that was built for the gunners of the St. Sebastian's Guild. The museum is dedicated to the history of The Hague. The permanent collection includes paintings such as cityscapes from 1553 and silver and glass objects. In addition, t
  95. Kunstinstituut Melly95

    Kunstinstituut Melly

    Rotterdam
    Kunstinstituut Melly is an international art institution based in Rotterdam. Established in 1990, the center is the place to be for all who want to be on top of what is at stake at today's international contemporary art world. It is one of the most important institutes for contemporary art in the Ne
  96. Katwijks Museum96

    Katwijks Museum

    Katwijk
    The Katwijk Museum has an international collection of paintings which it combines with a collection of local objects. The museum has a large collection of works from the artists' colony that emerged in Katwijk in the early 20th century. There is also a permanent exhibition on fishery in Katwijk thro
  97. AquaZoo-Leerdam97

    AquaZoo-Leerdam

    Leerdam
    Aqua Zoo Leerdam consists of a large area of 400 m2 with more than 40 aquariums and terrariums with a capacity of 40 000 liters of water. In the underwater zoo, visitors learn about underwater life. Visitors are introduced to many species of fresh and saltwater fish, such as sharks, piranhas, starfi
  98. Schaakstukkenmuseum98

    Schaakstukkenmuseum

    Rotterdam
  99. Museum Johannes Postschool en Planetarium99

    Museum Johannes Postschool en Planetarium

    Ridderkerk
  100. Museum of Comic Art100

    Museum of Comic Art

    Noordwijk
    Museum of Comic Art (MoCA) is the first Dutch comics museum dedicated entirely to all aspects of the Ninth Art. From Edgar P. Jacobs to Hanco Kolk, from Jean Giraud to Marcel Gotlib, they can all be found here. Original drawings straight from the illustrator's table show how comics are made and why

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