Attractions
Huis Ten Bosch Museum
The magnificent art museum located within Palace Huis Ten Bosch houses a large collection of world-famous art, including copperplate prints by Rembrandt. Among them, the collection of works by MC Escher, famous for his optical illusions, is one of the best in the world. Enjoy the permanent exhibition of the collection as well as the special exhibitions held each season.
*The images of the exhibition room are for illustrative purposes only. Please check the "Announcements & Events" section of the facility information for the current exhibits.
*Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.
Announcements & events
The Fingertips of God - The Complete Picture of M.C. Escher's Superb Technique
[Period] July 17, 2026 - October 25, 2026
Maurits Cornelis Escher, a leading Dutch printmaker of the 20th century. This special exhibition focuses on the superhuman craftsmanship hidden behind the wonder of his "optical illusions." At the Huis Ten Bosch Museum, which boasts one of the world's leading Escher collections, we will unravel the "magic of Escher's fingertips," the craftsman who breathed life into lines as small as one millimeter.
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Escher Exhibition Gallery Talk
Date: Every Saturday
time: 1:30 PM and 4:00 PM (approximately 20 minutes each)
We will be holding a gallery talk for the special exhibition, led by the curator in charge. We encourage you to participate, as we will provide more detailed information about the highlights and background of the exhibited works.
*The image is for illustrative purposes only.
Dutch folklore exhibit
Location: 3rd floor exhibition room
Huis Ten Bosch has a collection of approximately 3,000 folk materials, including Dutch folk costumes, accessories, and implements from the 19th century, some of which are on display. Along with these folk materials, we will also introduce 19th century Dutch culture through paintings from the book "Dutch Regional Costumes Drawn from Life" by the Dutch painters Valentyn Bing (1812-95) and Braet Von Ueberfeldt (1807-94).
| Name | Huis Ten Bosch Museum |
|---|---|
| Location | Palace Huis Ten Bosch |
| Time required | Half an hour |
*You must present Huis Ten Bosch admission passport upon entry.
[Usage Restrictions]
The following people cannot use this service:
・People under the influence of alcohol ※Museum
・If the host crew determines that the guest is not appropriate
[Notes]
・Please do not touch the exhibits or display cases.
・Please do not run inside the building.
・Please refrain from entering the museum in electric carts.
・Please refrain from using flash photography to protect the artworks.
・To protect the artworks, please refrain from bringing umbrellas, parasols, food, drinks, items that are wet or have water droplets on them, or any other items that may damage the exhibits into the exhibition room.
・Anyone who causes a nuisance or behaves in a way that may damage the artwork, or who does not follow the instructions of the host crew, may be asked to leave.
*The final reception time may change depending on the congestion situation.
[Wheel Chair Users]
Wheel Chair access available
