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Mauritshuis
See Dutch and Flemish paintings in a seventeenth-century house beside the Hofvijver. The relatively intimate galleries favour close looking over a broad survey of art.
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The collection brings Vermeer, Rembrandt and other painters into a domestic-scale setting. Small rooms encourage attention to light, surfaces and expressions rather than a hurried march between large halls. The building also connects the collection with the political and colonial world of its original owner, Johan Maurits.
What to look for
Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring
Dutch and Flemish painting galleries
The seventeenth-century house beside the Hofvijver
Useful to know
Prioritise a few paintings for close looking rather than trying to give every work equal time.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Indoor visit · 60–90 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.
