Mesdag Collection
The Mesdag Collection is an art museum in The Hague, Netherlands. It is managed by the Van Gogh Museum. The museum is housed next to the former house of the Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and shows the art Mesdag and his wife Sina van Houten collected from 1866 to 1903.Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in The Hague, Netherlands
- Also known as: “De Mesdag Collectie”, “Museum Mesdag”, “Rijksmuseum Hendrik Willem Mesdag”, and “The Mesdag Collection”
- Address: Laan van Meerdervoort 7F, ‘s-Gravenhage, 2517AB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peace Palace Library and World Peace Flame.
Peace Palace Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Peace Palace Library is a collection of studies and references specializing in international law. It is located in The Hague, Netherlands, and was established to support the Permanent Court of Justice. Peace Palace Library is situated 180 metres west of Mesdag Collection.
World Peace Flame
Photo: Blacknight, Public domain.
World Peace Flame is situated 130 metres north of Mesdag Collection.
Dutch Language Union
Government office
Photo: Jsterckx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dutch Language Union 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. Dutch Language Union is situated 760 metres southeast of Mesdag Collection.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willemspark and Zeeheldenkwartier.
Willemspark
Neighborhood
The Willemspark is a neighbourhood in the Centrum district of The Hague, Netherlands. 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.
Zeeheldenkwartier
Neighborhood
The Zeeheldenkwartier is a neighbourhood in the Centrum district of The Hague, Netherlands. It has 11,205 inhabitants and covers an area of 81.3 hectares.
Zorgvliet
Neighborhood
Zorgvliet is a neighbourhood in the Scheveningen district of The Hague, Netherlands. It is named after the estate of the same name, once owned by the poet and writer Jacob Cats, later by 18th century politician Willem Bentinck van Rhoon and later again becoming the official residence of the Dutch Prime Minister.
Mesdag Collection
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.08597° or 52° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
4.29767° or 4° 17′ 52″ eastInception
1886Open location code
9F4637PX+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 666107472OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q255409
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Mesdag Collection” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Col·lecció Mesdag”
- Chinese: “梅斯达赫收藏”
- Chinese: “梅斯達赫收藏”
- Dutch: “De Mesdag Collectie”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 477398”
- French: “Collection Mesdag”
- French: “Museum Mesdag”
- German: “Rijksmuseum Den Haag”
- German: “Sammlung Mesdag”
- Italian: “Collezione Mesdag”
- Portuguese: “Rijksmuseum Hendrik Willem Mesdag”
- Slovenian: “De Mesdag Collectie”
- Slovenian: “Rijksmuseum Hendrik Willem Mesdag”
- Slovenian: “Zbirka Mesdag”
- Spanish: “Rijksmuseum Hendrik Willem Mesdag”
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Highlights include Institut français in Nederland and Soefi Centrum Den Haag.
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