Learn 800 years of history of Netherlands at the Rijksmuseum. There are more than 8000 Dutch art and history items , including Van Gogh, Rembrandt and more. You can easily spend a few hours in the museum. There is also a garden outside the museum.
More• A large collection of well-known art treasures, including masterpieces by many well-known masters
• Retaining the architectural style of the 19th century, the brick-red walls are all decorated with images of Dutch history and art
• The vaulted roof of the renovated museum atrium hall is made of glass, and the floor is paved with Portuguese stone floor tiles. Natural light penetrates the entire hall, which is spacious and bright.
△ The building where the museum is located was planned and designed by the designer of Amsterdam Railway Station. It was opened to the public in 1885 and is one of the oldest museums in Europe.
△ Go up the escalator and enter the viewing corridor. The corridor is composed of arched brick walls and large floor-to-ceiling windows. You can enjoy the panoramic view of the atrium hall. The library on the same floor as the corridor is not to be missed. The history of the library can be traced back to the 19th century. The spiral staircase is very unique and is also known as one of the ten libraries with beautiful scenery in the world.
Learn 800 years of history of Netherlands at the Rijksmuseum. There are more than 8000 Dutch art and history items , including Van Gogh, Rembrandt and more. You can easily spend a few hours in the museum. There is also a garden outside the museum.
amazing museum with beautiful architecture. there are buskers within the museum I think they were playing Vivaldi’s four seasons. must visit, has been featured in movies and tv
excellent museum full of rich historical exhibits! a must see for fans of Dutch history, particularly it’s colonial period.
Definitely a place worth visiting if you’re a big fan of Rembrandt. It is also nice to appreciate the building itself no matter you go in or not❤️
This is the most beautiful museum I’ve been to in the Netherlands! I encourage you take the entire day on exploring the different parts of this huge decadent museum!
Rijksmuseum is the only thing and place that has resembled the country’s historic museum and cultural heritage in the world.