We welcome you every day between 9 and 5h at Museumstraat 1 in Amsterdam. Admission is free up to 19 years of age, but it is already fun from the age of 4.

Discover what’s on at the Rijksmuseum. Here are some of our exciting exhibitions and fun activities you might like.

Putting The Night Watch in your presentation? Or The Milkmaid in your lobby? Order beautiful images of masterpieces for free and bring the Rijksmuseum home. Images of most (not all) artworks in the ...

The Ministry of Education, Culture and Science works to create a smart, skilled and creative environment in the Netherlands. Its mission is to ensure that everyone gets a good education and is ...

For 750 years, Amsterdam has been a city of dynamic growth, cultural richness and vibrant energy. Its unique identity has been shaped by its diverse residents. Read more about the guided tour On this ...

Imagine, you’re living in 18th-century Europe, and the only animals you know about are cats, cows, sheep and horses. Then you suddenly hear that a rhinoceros is going to be on show at the annual fair ...

Want to see the works in real life? Come visit them at the Rijksmuseum! We will be happy to tell you more about it there.

De sobere stillevens van De Coorte hebben allemaal dezelfde compositie: groente of fruit tegen een donkere achtergrond. Zonder franje en schitterend uitgelicht alsof er een spot op staat.

Notice the gazes of the wardens. They look straight at us. As if we just opened the door and interrupted their meeting. How did Rembrandt pull this off? Want to see the works in real life? Come visit ...

Rembrandt’s Night Watch is the most famous and most important painting in the Netherlands. Learn more about this masterpiece and discover some things you may not have known. Originally the painting ...

Rewatch the English subtitled live updates of 2019 of Operation Night Watch and follow the largest most advanced research and restoration project ever for Rembrandts masterpiece. The most recent ...

The Night Watch Gallery was specially designed to showcase Rembrandt's famous civic guard portrait – a painting that has gone down in history as marking the turning point in his career and as the ...