Escher in the Palace

Escher in Het Paleis is a museum in , , featuring the works of the graphical artist M. C. Escher. It is housed in the since November 2002.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: info@escherinhetpaleis.nl
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Escher-Museum
  • Also known as: “Escher museum” and “Escher Museum”
  • Address: Lange Voorhout 74, ‘s-Gravenhage, 2514EH
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mauritshuis and Lange Voorhout Palace.

Castle
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The is an art museum in , . The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings which consists of 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings. is situated 340 metres south of Escher in the Palace.

Public building
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in The Hague was designed in 1760 by the architect Pieter de Swart for Anthony Patras, a deputy to the States General of the Netherlands.

Government office
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The is an international regulatory institution that governs issues regarding the Dutch language. It is best known for its spelling reforms which are promulgated by member states, grammar books, the Green Booklet and its support of Dutch language courses and studies worldwide. is situated 480 metres west of Escher in the Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Resident and The Hague Center.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
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The City Center of The Hague is the oldest and, with a population of 110,510 inhabitants, the second largest of 's eight districts, consisting of nine neighbourhoods.

Neighborhood
The is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It has 1,393 inhabitants and covers an area of 34.6 hectares. It is bordered by the Zeestraat to the south-east, the Scheveningseveer, the Mauritskade and the Dr.

Escher in the Palace

Latitude
52.08342° or 52° 5′ 0″ north
Longitude
4.31426° or 4° 18′ 51″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9F4638M7+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Geo­Names ID
6950791
Wiki­data ID
Q1871689
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Escher in the Palace” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “էշերի թանգարան”
  • Armenian: “Մաուրից Էշերի թանգարան”
  • Bulgarian: “Музей Ешер”
  • Bulgarian: “Музей на Ешер”
  • Chinese: “埃舍爾博物館”
  • Dutch: “Escher in het Paleis”
  • Dutch: “Escher in Het Paleis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ايشر”
  • French: “musée Escher”
  • French: “Musée Escher”
  • German: “Escher Museum”
  • German: “Escher-Museum”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Escher”
  • Japanese: “エッシャー美術館”
  • Japanese: “エッセル・イン・ヘット・パレイス”
  • Luxembourgish: “Escher-Musée”
  • Malay: “Muzium Escher”
  • Russian: “Музей Эшера”
  • Swedish: “Escher in Het Paleis”

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