About Kröller-Müller Museum

Do you follow the artistic creations of the most famous masters of the yesteryears? Then you don’t want to miss out on an experience of a lifetime. Allow yourself to take a deep dive into the display of collections at the Kröller-Müller Museum. It is an extremely popular tourist destination in the Netherlands.

 

In 1938, the Kröller-Müller Museum was founded by art collector Helene Kröller-Müller. Situated in the Hoge Veluwe National Park, Otterlo, it is a national art museum and sculpture garden. This spectacular museum is said to have the second-largest collection of Van Gogh’s works. Roughly, about 180 drawings and 90 paintings of the celebrated master. Apart from this, the museum boasts of a collection of work by numerous other masters. Some of these include Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Piet Mondriaan, and Georges Seurat. It has one of the biggest sculpture gardens in Europe. You can enjoy the wonderful combination of nature and sculptures, as you walk through the garden admiring it all. There are over 160 sculptures situated across the garden. They include the work of various artists namely Pierre Huyghe, Aristide Maillol, and Marta Pan, among others. The iconic pavilions by Gerrit Rietveld and Aldo van Eyck were given permanent place in the garden and can be admired even today.

Must See

  • Van Gogh collection.
  • Work from a variety of other modern artists, such as Claude Monet, Georges Seurat, Pablo Picasso, and Piet Mondrian.
  • One of Europe's largest sculpture gardens.

How to reach

Reach the train stations Apeldoorn or Ede-Wageningen, as the buses leaving from there stops near the entrance of the park.
Take the 108 bus lines from Apeldoorn and stop to Hoenderloo, change to bus 106 which will take you to the middle of the Park near the Visitor Centre.
One way taxi will charge around 21 EUR from the city center.
Be aware of the Bus 106 bus schedule as it only runs hourly.
 

Tips

  • Audio guides and guided tours are available.
  • Smartphone tickets accepted
  • Museum wheelchair is accessible. An accessible toilet is available. 
  • Good place for picnic and outing with family.
  • The sculpture garden closes at 4.30pm.
  • The museum also has a cafe and a shop for visitors.
  • Free white bikes are available to visit the park.
  • Don't forget to carry your camera.
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • An audio guide will charge 2.50 EUR.
  • The museum has a cloakroom where you can leave your coat, bag, umbrella.

Visit Time

Sunday:            10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Monday:            Closed.
Tuesday:           10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Wednesday:      10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Thursday:          10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Friday:               10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Saturday:           10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
 

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Waiting Time

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Entrance Fee

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Adults 19.90 EUR
Children up to 6 years‎: ‎free
Children 6 to 12 years‎: ‎ 10.00 EUR

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Time you can spend

2 hours

 

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Weather

Broken Clouds 7.79°C

 

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