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Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Phone:
+31 20 674 7000

Hours:
Sunday9am - 5pm
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 5pm
Saturday9am - 5pm


The Rijksmuseum is a Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history in Amsterdam. The museum is located at the Museum Square in the borough Amsterdam South, close to the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, and the Concertgebouw.The Rijksmuseum was founded in The Hague in 1800 and moved to Amsterdam in 1808, where it was first located in the Royal Palace and later in the Trippenhuis. The current main building was designed by Pierre Cuypers and first opened in 1885. On 13 April 2013, after a ten-year renovation which cost € 375 million, the main building was reopened by Queen Beatrix. In 2013 and 2014, it was the most visited museum in the Netherlands with record numbers of 2.2 million and 2.47 million visitors. It is also the largest art museum in the country. The museum has on display 8,000 objects of art and history, from their total collection of 1 million objects from the years 1200–2000, among which are some masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer. The museum also has a small Asian collection, which is on display in the Asian pavilion.
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