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Five Masters One City

Five Masters One City

The Hague, the city by the sea, breathes culture. This hidden gem is located between Rotterdam and Amsterdam and easy accessible by train and only 30 minutes away from two international airports. Here you can visit art by five Dutch masters in one day. Vermeer, Rembrandt, Mondriaan, Escher and Mesdag are close together here. After your museum visit, explore the historic city centre and enjoy culinary delights in the various restaurants and cafés. Within 15 minutes you travel to the beach. The 11 km long coast means there is always a perfect spot for you. You can travel to The Hague by train in 50 minutes. To stay overnight, you can choose from more than 84 hotels. From chain hotel to boutique hotel. In The Hague, there is always a room available to suit you.  

Dutch Masters

The Hague offers a wealth of impressive art. Get inspired by The Hague's extraordinary museums and wonderful exhibitions! Admire the exquisite works by Rembrandt and Vermeer in the Mauritshuis or the largest collection of Mondrian in the Kunstmuseum. Discover the largest painting in the Netherlands; Panorama Mesdag. 

The other Big 5 museums

Mauritshuis

Mauritshuis

The Mauritshuis houses world-famous paintings from the Golden Age, such as Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring, Potter’s The Bull and Rembrandt’s The Anatomy Lesson. In a stylish 17th-century city palace, right next to the Binnenhof, you can admire over 250 masterpieces by Dutch and Flemish painters.

The combination of world-class art, intimate rooms with silk wall hangings and chandeliers, and the central location make this museum a must-see in The Hague.

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Kunstmuseum Den Haag

Located near Scheveningen beach in the royal city of The Hague is the widely admired Kunstmuseum Den Haag. The magnificent 1935 building, designed by architect H.P. Berlage, is designed to surprise you as you wander through the halls with its varied collection and the large number of temporary exhibitions. The Kunstmuseum Den Haag has the largest collection of Piet Mondrian paintings in the world, culminating in Victory Boogie Woogie, his last work.

The largest collection of paintings by Piet Mondrian in the world, an outstanding silver collection, meticulously decorated Delft Blue and interactive Wonderkamers in architect Berlage's famous building.

Museum Panorama Mesdag

Museum Panorama Mesdag

Panorama Mesdag in The Hague is the largest circular canvas in Europe. Look 360º around you and experience the magical optical illusion created by this panorama of Scheveningen from 1881 in Museum Panorama Mesdag. The view is never the same; the incidence of light is more than magnificent and changes from moment to moment. The vista of the sea, dunes and old fishermen's village Scheveningen was painted by H.W. Mesdag. Panorama Mesdag is a unique cultural historical monument.