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Museum Quarter The Hague

Museum Quarter The Hague

From Dutch Design to top cabaret, from Rembrandt to Vermeer, from living history to countless theatre performances, from Dutch masters to contemporary art and, of course, M.C. Escher. You can see it all in the Museum Quarter of The Hague. Within one day even!

Together with 12 other cultural spots, Escher in The Palace forms a cultural district in the city centre of The Hague. Combine your visit to us with old masters in the Mauritshuis, worldly art at ANNA’s Kiss & Ride or a surprising performance in the Koninklijke Schouwburg - Het Nationale Theater. HERE is always something new to discover.

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What is part of the Museum Quarter The Hague

The Mauritshuis

The Mauritshuis

The Gallery Mauritshuis houses a world-famous collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age.

Haags Historisch Museum

Haags Historisch Museum

Temporarily closed due to renovation

The royal story of The Hague is told by paintings and silver.

Museum Bredius

Museum Bredius

A collection of paintings, silver and porcelain in an 18th century mansion.

The Prison Gate Museum

The Prison Gate Museum

The Prison Gate Museum tells the thrilling tale of crime and punishment in days gone by.

Prince Willem V Gallery

Prince Willem V Gallery

The Prince Willem V Gallery was the first public museum in the Netherlands.

Het Nationale Theater / Koninklijke Schouwburg

Het Nationale Theater / Koninklijke Schouwburg

Located in the heart of The Hague, the Koninklijke Schouwburg or Royal Theatre is a famous theatre.

ANNA’s KISS & Ride LH08

ANNA’s KISS & Ride LH08

A storefront full of art and design.

West The Hague (former American embassy)

West The Hague (former American embassy)

West shows contemporary art in the former American embassy.

The Cloister Church

The Cloister Church

The Cloister Church is a Protestant church located on Lange Voorhout in the centre of The Hague.

Diligentia

Diligentia

Theater Diligentia is located on the Lange Voorhout in The Hague and hosts amazing perfomances.

Pulchri Studio

Pulchri Studio

Pulchri Studio is an artist’s society, established in 1847.

Theater PePijn

Theater PePijn

The Pepijn Theatre, located on the Nieuwe Schoolstraat, is a great starting point for theatre talents.

Programme Museum Quarter The Hague

Together, the cultural spots around Hofvijver, Binnenhof and Lange Voorhout offer a refreshing programme, often with a colourful counterpoint. Several times a year, we jointly organise extra events or special outdoor activities. There are also dozens of festivals, markets and exhibitions to visit. Keep an eye on the Museum Quarter Agenda and social media to make sure you don't miss anything.

AR Route in the Museum Quarter

Take a unique walk through the Museum Quarter in The Hague with an Augmented Reality route (AR route). Experience this special part of the city with no fewer than twelve cultural hotspots in an interactive way. From now and then. You can find more information here.

Accessibility Museum Quarter

The Hague Museum Quarter is close to The Hague Central Station. Many tram and bus services stop there in addition to train and metro. A few minutes' walk from the station you will find the first front door to culture. All museums and theatres are nearby, usually less than a hundred metres apart. Still prefer to come by car? The Museum Quarter has its own car park. The entrance to Interparking Museum Quarter is situated at Toernooiveld near the Royal Theatre.

Practical information Escher in The Palace

Opening hours

Opening hours

Tuesday to Sunday: 11.00 – 17.00
The cash register closes at 16:30, the museum shop closes at 16:50

Admission

Admission

An overview of our admission tickets and accepted discount passes.

Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Escher in The Palace is a permanent exhibition dedicated to the world-famous, imaginative artist M.C. Escher. Read about our permanent collection and temporary exhibitions.