Mauritshuis
#59🖼️ Art & EncyclopedicThe Hague, Netherlands

Mauritshuis

Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' lives here

About the museum

A jewel-box collection of Dutch Golden Age painting in a 17th-century city palace beside the Binnenhof — small but spectacular.

Must-see highlights

  • ◆Girl with a Pearl Earring (Vermeer)
  • ◆View of Delft (Vermeer)
  • ◆The Anatomy Lesson (Rembrandt)
  • ◆The Goldfinch (Fabritius)
  • ◆Bull (Potter)

Recognition

🏆 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice

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