Rijksmuseum Map (2025 – 2017)
Planning to navigate the masterpieces at Amsterdam’s most iconic museum?
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ national museum dedicated to art and history. It houses over 8,000 objects, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Van Gogh. Located in the Museumplein, it is one of the most visited museums in Europe and reopened in 2013 after a major renovation.
The most up-to-date Rijksmuseum Map is your essential companion. Chart your route from Rembrandt’s The Night Watch to the hidden Cuypers Library, then unwind in the Museum Café with canal-side views.
With stops like the Gallery of Honour and the Philips Wing, this guide helps you skip the guesswork and spend more time with the art you came to see.
Rijksmuseum Map 2025
The Rijksmuseum Map 2025 provides a detailed layout of the museum’s galleries, entrances, and visitor facilities. It highlights key exhibition areas, restrooms, cafes, and accessibility routes to help visitors navigate efficiently.
Printable Rijksmuseum Map PDF 2025
Rijksmuseum Map 2019
The Rijksmuseum Map 2019 is a detailed floor plan that guides visitors through the museum’s galleries, highlighting key exhibits, amenities, and entrances. It shows the layout of all floors, including locations of famous artworks like Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch.” The map helps visitors efficiently navigate the museum and plan their visit.
Rijksmuseum Map 2017
The Rijksmuseum Map 2017 is a detailed floor plan that guides visitors through the museum’s galleries, highlighting major collections such as Dutch Masters, Asian art, and temporary exhibitions. The map helps visitors navigate the museum’s four levels and locate key amenities, entrances, and exits.
FAQ
Is Van Gogh or Rijksmuseum better?
The Rijksmuseum offers a vast collection spanning 800 years of Dutch and international art, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Van Gogh, making it ideal for those interested in a comprehensive art and history experience. The Van Gogh Museum is more focused, showcasing the world’s largest collection of Van Gogh’s works and providing a personal insight into his life and art. Both are top-tier museums, but the Rijksmuseum is recommended for art-history enthusiasts and those seeking variety, while the Van Gogh Museum is best for fans of Van Gogh and a more intimate visit.
What is the most famous thing at the Rijksmuseum?
The most famous artwork at the Rijksmuseum is Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch.” This monumental painting is a highlight of the museum’s collection and is considered a masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age. Other must-see works include Vermeer’s “The Milkmaid” and Asselijn’s “The Threatened Swan.”
How do you pronounce the Rijksmuseum?
Rijksmuseum is pronounced as “Rikes-museum,” with emphasis on the first syllable. In Dutch, it sounds like “RIJKS-mu-seum.” The English approximation is “Rikes-museum.”
Is The Girl with the Pearl Earring in the Rijksmuseum?
“The Girl with the Pearl Earring” by Johannes Vermeer is not part of the Rijksmuseum’s permanent collection. It is housed at the Mauritshuis in The Hague, though it was temporarily exhibited at the Rijksmuseum during a special Vermeer exhibition. The painting has since returned to the Mauritshuis.
