<P> The Rijksmuseum was founded in The Hague in 1800 and moved to Amsterdam in 1808 , where it was first located in the Royal Palace and later in the Trippenhuis . The current main building was designed by Pierre Cuypers and first opened in 1885 . On 13 April 2013 , after a ten - year renovation which cost € 375 million , the main building was reopened by Queen Beatrix . In 2013 and 2014 , it was the most visited museum in the Netherlands with record numbers of 2.2 million and 2.47 million visitors . It is also the largest art museum in the country . </P>
<P> The Rijksmuseum was founded in The Hague in 1800 and moved to Amsterdam in 1808 , where it was first located in the Royal Palace and later in the Trippenhuis . The current main building was designed by Pierre Cuypers and first opened in 1885 . On 13 April 2013 , after a ten - year renovation which cost € 375 million , the main building was reopened by Queen Beatrix . In 2013 and 2014 , it was the most visited museum in the Netherlands with record numbers of 2.2 million and 2.47 million visitors . It is also the largest art museum in the country . </P>
what is the largest art museum in amsterdam
what is the largest art museum in amsterdam
The Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum