Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Museum Boijmans van Beuningen has a collection over 140.000 pieces of art. The exposition contains old and modern art, artifacts and design. Most of the collection is on display in the museum, while some sculptures can be found in the adjacent sculpture park.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Highlights

The highlights of the museum Boijmans van Beuningen are:

  • Self-portrait by Fabritius,
  • The Wheatfield by Ruisdael,
  • The flight of Medea by Rubens.

You can also find works of Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Kandinsky, Margritte, Dalí, Kokoschka, Leonardo da Vinci, Cornell, Beckmann and many others at the museum.

The overall collection of drawings and paintings is acknowledged as one of the most important in the world.

Travel through Time

If you’re visiting Rotterdam, you should definitely visit Museum Boijmans van Beuningen. A morning or afternoon at the museum equals a journey from the early middle ages to the present. It will make your head spin.

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opening hours 
2 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2012  Tue - Sun  11:00 - 17:00 
New Year's Day  closed
Easter Monday  11:00 - 17:00
Queen's Birthday  closed
Whit Monday  11:00 - 17:00
Christmas' Eve  11:00 - 16:00
Christmas Day  closed
New Year's Eve  11:00 - 16:00
New Year's Day  closed
Easter Monday  11:00 - 17:00
Queen's Birthday  closed
Whit Monday  11:00 - 17:00
Christmas' Eve  11:00 - 16:00
Christmas Day  closed
New Year's Eve  11:00 - 16:00
Prices
2012
CJP (cultural youth pass) € 7 , 50
children free of charge
adults € 10 , 00
groups of adults minimum group size: 15 persons € 7 , 50

Prices subject to change

Information
Collections
  • film ,
  • sculpture ,
  • glass art ,
  • graphic art ,
  • clothing and textiles ,
  • applied arts ,
  • painting (1600-1850) ,
  • painting (from 1850) ,
  • painting (before 1600) ,
  • pottery and ceramics
General facilities
  • library ,
  • pub-restaurant ,
  • cloakroom (attended) ,
  • museum shop ,
  • coach parking
Conditions
  • kids only accompagnied by adult ,
  • groups by appointment only ,
  • taking pictures without flash allowed
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