5x museums with a passion for modern, contemporary art

A passion for modern masters and the avant-garde? These five museums in the Netherlands are worth your visit.

Love for modern masters and the avant-garde? Then you've come to the right place at these five museums in the Netherlands. Admire the beautiful works of art Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso en Dali or go for a completely interactive one experience, where you experience art in a completely new way.Text:
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Nxt Museum, Amsterdam

A true pioneer in the field of modern art. Nxt Museum in Amsterdam is the first museum that focuses entirely on media art. Discover large-scale, digital art installations that broaden your view and sharpen the senses. A completely new experience of art.

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

The Stedelijk is the largest museum for contemporary and modern art in Amsterdam. 'De Badkuip' – as Amsterdam residents also call the futuristic extension to the historic museum building – can be found among the other great buildings on Museumplein. The museum houses a permanent collection of impressive art, but changing exhibitions are also part of the grand museum.

Kröller-Müller Museum, Veluwe

In the Kröller-Müller Museum you come face to face with the second largest Vincent van Gogh collection in the world, with almost 90 paintings and more than 180 drawings. There are also masterpieces by modern masters such as Georges Seurat, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondriaan. The museum is surrounded by one of the largest sculpture gardens in Europe. An outdoor hall of 25 hectares, in which modern sculpture finds a natural destination.

Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar

A huge, lifelike work of art by an older couple on the beach or a swimming pool where you can go under water without a wet suit. You will find these special works of art on the beautiful estate near Wassenaar. It is also the largest private art collection in the Netherlands.

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

The Boijmans Van Beuningen houses many old masters, but even more modern art. From pop art and impressionism to surrealism with masterpieces by famous artists such as Van Gogh, Dali, Picasso, Magritte and Degas. With many changing exhibitions, where contemporary and modern art are well represented.