Attractions
Huis Ten Bosch Museum
The magnificent art museum in Palace Huis Ten Bosch has a large collection of world-famous artworks, including copperplate prints by Rembrandt. The museum's collection of MC Escher, famous for his optical illusions, is one of the best in the world. The dome-shaped mural "Anti-War and Peace," 19 meters high and 11 meters wide, is a spectacular sight.
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Announcements & events
Dutch Lifestyle Exhibition
[Period] March 14, 2025 to September 15, 2025
The ethnic materials at Huis Ten Bosch mainly consist of 19th century Dutch national costumes, accessories, and folk materials that were actually worn by people at that time. Dutch national costumes have over 70 variations and are unparalleled in other countries. This exhibition displays national costumes and accessories from each region, showcasing not only their beauty but also their diversity, design, and techniques.
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gallery talk
Date and time: Every Saturday from 13:00 (approximately 30 minutes)
*Please gather at the Huis Ten Bosch Museum entrance before the start of the event.
A gallery talk will be held for the Dutch Lifestyle Exhibition, where the curator in charge will give an explanation of the Dutch folklore materials.
Dutch national costume painting exhibition
We will be introducing paintings of folk costumes from various parts of the Netherlands from the early to mid-19th century, taken from the book "Dutch Regional Costumes Drawn from Life" by two 19th century Dutch painters, VALENTYN BING (1812-95) and BRAET VON UEBERFELDT (1807-94).
Antique music box exhibition
[Period] ~ June 12, 2025
From the dozens of automatic musical instruments owned by Huis Ten Bosch, a carefully selected selection will be exhibited, with a focus on antique music boxes from the 19th century.
Enjoy the world of music boxes, which are said to have originated in Europe and were brought to Japan by Dutch merchants.
*The antique music box exhibition at Palace Huis Ten Bosch will end on Thursday, June 12th. The exhibition will be held at the Passage Gallery in Amsterdam City Passage from Saturday, June 21st.
| 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
