From the festive Great Hall to the sleek Asian Pavilion, and from innovative and modern to traditional and classic. Our museum building is full of wonderful stories and details. Take a journey through history and discover the building's great stories.

The Atrium

01:54 min. - Continue with Cuypers

Old entrance hall

01:11 min. - Please come in. Welcome!

The Great Hall

02:30 min. - Symbolism from top to toe

Gallery of Honour

02:13 min. - Best of the best

The Night Watch Gallery, the heart of the Rijksmuseum, built for Rembrandts most famous work. The Night Watch Gallery, the heart of the Rijksmuseum, built for Rembrandts most famous work.

Night Watch Gallery

01:24 min. - The beating heart of the museum

Library

01:16 min. - A richly decorated treasure chest

Asian Pavilion

00:54 min. - Cruz and Ortiz all the way