Meermanno Huis van het Boek

Meermanno – Huis van het Boek (House of the Book) in The Hague is one of the world's oldest book museums, dedicated to the history of the book from illuminated medieval manuscripts to the digital age. The collection includes rare medieval manuscripts, early printed books, and fine bindings. The museum offers workshops, guided tours, and regularly changing exhibitions. Current exhibition: Apocalyps (from February 2026), exploring apocalyptic imagery in manuscript art.

Address

Prinsessegracht 30
Den Haag
2514 AP
Netherlands

Opening Hours

Sunday, Tuesday - Saturday: 11:00 - 17:00

Monday: Closed

Admission

Adults: 13 EUR

Students & Youth (13–18): 7.50 EUR

Children (0–12): Free

Museum card, ICOM pass holders: Free. Card-only payments.