Nestled behind the 17th-century façade of a former winter residence of Queen Emma of the Netherlands, Escher in Het Paleis (Escher in the Palace) offers a unique blend of history and art. The palace features lavishly appointed rooms, an ornate Art Nouveau staircase, and stunning stained-glass skylights. Today, it houses a collection of works by Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher, known for his eccentric and mind-bending creations. Visitors can explore the opulent interiors and delve into the intricate and often surreal world of Escher’s art, making for a visually and intellectually engaging experience.
Escher in Het Paleis (Escher in the Palace)
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