Galerij Prins Willem V
The Galerij Prins Willem V, located at the Haagse Buitenhof next to the Gevangenpoort, was the first public museum in the Netherlands in 1774. It was built on the initiative of Prince William V of Orange-Nassau, with the aim of making a si…
About this place
The Galerij Prins Willem V, located at the Haagse Buitenhof next to the Gevangenpoort, was the first public museum in the Netherlands in 1774. It was built on the initiative of Prince William V of Orange-Nassau, with the aim of making a significant portion of the extensive Stadtholder's painting collection accessible to the public.
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Practical information & emergency numbers
Keep this page handy during your Rotterdam visit — for emergencies, tourist information, city services and transport.
🚨 Emergency & Police
- General emergency (police/fire/ambulance) 112
- Police (non-urgent) 0900-8844
- International emergency line 112
🗺️ Tourist Information
- Rotterdam Tourist Information (VVV) rotterdam.info
- VVV Central Station — Stationsplein 20, daily 09:30–18:00
- VVV Hoek van Holland — Stationsweg 11, daily 09:30–17:00
🏥 City Hall & Medical
- City of Rotterdam (general inquiries) 0800-1545 (free)
- GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond (travel medicine, weekdays 8:30–17:00) 010-433 98 99
- GP out-of-hours service (after 17:00 + weekends, always call first) 010-290 98 88
🚇 Transport
- RET (tram, bus, metro) 0900-5006010 · ret.nl
- Watertaxi Rotterdam 010-403 03 03 · watertaxirotterdam.nl
- Rotterdam Taxi Central (RTC) 010-462 62 62
Source: rotterdam.info, City of Rotterdam — generated 15 mei 2026
Practical information
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Contact
Location
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Disclaimer: This brochure has been automatically compiled from publicly available sources and merchant data, generated on 15 mei 2026. Times, prices and availability may have changed. Alles Over Den Haag is not a representative of Galerij Prins Willem V and accepts no liability for inaccuracies. Reservations, orders and bookings go directly through the merchant.