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Escher in Het Paleis (Escher in the Palace)


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 16 attractions in The Hague
Traveler Description:
This museum is home to a vast collection of prints and drawings by the world-famous Dutch artist M. C. Escher. Escher is famous for his ability to...... more » This museum is home to a vast collection of prints and drawings by the world-famous Dutch artist M. C. Escher. Escher is famous for his ability to take everyday subjects(i.e. stairs, animals, water, etc.) and twist them into fantastic, other-worldly compositions. « less
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Attraction type: Museum, Art museum
Address: Escher in Het Paleis, Lange Voorhout 74 The Hague
The Netherlands
Tel: . 070 42 777 29

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5 of 5 stars
Traveler_K13   18 contributions
Chicago
Jan 26, 2009
2
people found this review helpful

The museum is housed in a former palace that's neat to look at in between the interesting tour of the life, processes, and work of M.C. Escher, the artist. His art on display is shown in nice array of mediums and the short film in the middle and interactive parts at the end are worth the time as well. Definitely... more

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5 of 5 stars
jvangurp   21 contributions
Halifax, NS Canada
Mar 18, 2008
1
person found this review helpful

This is a wonderful journey through the body of work of one of the most fascinating modern thinker/artists. The museum is well laid out with lots of elbow room and a few interactive pieces to enjoy. We went there with teens who related to a lot of the images and concepts. more

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5 of 5 stars
yank   14 contributions
Sep 18, 2006
5
people found this review helpful

Our adult children thought this was the best museum we went to in Europe! It certainly was the most fun. Escher in The Palace contains almost every work created by Escher , but the highlight of the visit is a virtual reality experience where one can walk through Escher's works. In the Escher Room you can look like a dwarf... more

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5 of 5 stars
EugineK   45 contributions
埼玉
Aug 27, 2009

マウリッツハイム美術館から歩いて15分もあればいける、 こじんまりとしたところです。 私の訪れた時は訪問客もあまりい... more

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5 of 5 stars
KNSkobe   183 contributions
New York City, New York
Oct 25, 2008

エッシャーの作品がたくさん展示されていると共に、エッシャーの世界を再現したり体験できたりする面白い美術館。楽しいです。エ... more

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Escher in Het Paleis (Escher in the Palace) Address

Escher in Het Paleis, Lange Voorhout 74, The Hague, The Netherlands
Tel: . 070 42 777 29