The Mauritshuis Museum
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The Mauritshuis Museum

Planning The Hague? The Mauritshuis Museum is worth a look — a museum. A testament to Dutch history, the Mauritshuis is located in a 17th-century mansion in the Hague. Its permanent collection, the Royal Cabinet of Paintings, consists of 854 works from Dutch and Flemish masters from the 17th century. Among its most prized works is one of the world's most instantly recognizable and reproduced paintings: Johannes Vermeer's timeless 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. It also features the whos-who of Dutch and Flemish masters, with works by Rembrandt, Van Dyke, Rubens, Brueghel, Holbein, Hals, and Steen all represented in the immense collection. The Mauritshuis is one of t visitor rating 4.7/5 (993 reviews).

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What's at The Mauritshuis Museum

The permanent collection is the heart of it, with rotating exhibitions that change a few times a year. An audio guide is worth the add-on — it turns a room into a story.

Who it's for

Best for people who like to take their time; less so for young kids without prep.

Practical

In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for The Mauritshuis Museum can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.

Car & staying

The Mauritshuis Museum — car and hotel

Renting a car in The Hague pays off if you're continuing to other spots nearby.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Do I need to book The Mauritshuis Museum in advance?
In season and at weekends — yes, it saves a wait and guarantees entry. Off-season you can usually buy on the spot.
How do you get to The Mauritshuis Museum from The Hague?
There's usually direct public transport from The Hague. With luggage, kids or an early start, a taxi or pre-booked transfer is easier. If you're continuing to other spots nearby, renting a car from The Hague pays off.
Is The Mauritshuis Museum worth it?
Average rating 4.7/5 across 993 reviews — among the highest in the city.
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