{"id":983,"date":"2023-09-18T14:41:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T14:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/?p=983"},"modified":"2023-10-13T08:39:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T08:39:56","slug":"huis-marseille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/en\/huis-marseille\/","title":{"rendered":"Huis Marseille: discover photographic works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Huis Marseille<\/strong> is a museum of contemporary photography in Amsterdam.<\/p>\n<p>The museum is located on the elegant Keizersgracht canal, in two 17th-century merchants' houses.<\/p>\n<p>Focus on this must-see art venue in Amsterdam.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"summary-title\">Huis Marseille: article summary<\/h2>\n<div class=\"summary-box\">\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919100\">Huis Marseille: originally a French house<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919101\">A monument bought back by the city<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919102\">Huis Marseille: exceptional interiors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919103\">A wide variety of exhibitions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919104\">Huis Marseille: enjoy a guided tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919105\">What are Huis Marseille's opening hours?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919106\">How much does it cost to enter the museum?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#_Toc145919107\">How do I get there?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919100\"><\/a><strong>Huis Marseille: originally a French house<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The house at 401 Keizersgracht was commissioned by a wealthy French merchant named Isaac Focquier and built in 1665.<\/p>\n<p>If you look closely at the fa\u00e7ade above the windows, you will see a stone plaque with <strong>a representation of the port of Marseille.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 1676, Focquier was declared bankrupt and had to sell the property.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-984\" src=\"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/huis-marseille.jpg\" alt=\"huis marseille\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/huis-marseille.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/huis-marseille-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/huis-marseille-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919101\"><\/a><strong>A monument bought back by the city<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In the 1990s, the house was purchased by the De Pont Museum (Tilburg) and restored. It opened its doors to the public in 1999 as Huis Marseille, the first <strong>Amsterdam Museum of Photography.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2013, the museum effectively grew in size thanks to the acquisition of the adjacent house.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919102\"><\/a><strong>Huis Marseille: exceptional interiors<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Huis Marseille contains 14 exhibition spaces and a library. As you enter the museum, you'll see impressive stuccowork on the ceiling of the entrance hall.<\/p>\n<p>The salon ceiling also features a magnificent painting by the famous Dutch painter Jacob de Wit (1695-1754).<\/p>\n<p>There's an elegant garden to the rear with a small restored house, <strong>now used as one of the exhibition spaces.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, the garden boasts numerous seats and benches, allowing visitors to enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919103\"><\/a><strong>A wide variety of exhibitions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The facility organizes around 4 different photographic exhibitions a year (changing every 3 months or so). <strong>covering a variety of photographic genres.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The museum's main focus is on \"photography as an artistic medium\", often featuring more avant-garde artists illustrating relevant social themes.<\/p>\n<p>There is a small bookshop in the museum which offers <strong>a selection of photo books and other items<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that the museum does not have a caf\u00e9, and the building is not fully accessible to wheelchair users.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919104\"><\/a><strong>Huis Marseille: enjoy a guided tour<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A special one-hour guided tour is available by appointment for a maximum of 15 people.<\/p>\n<p>This is the museum for you if you're interested in photography, or if you just want to take a look inside and discover a large, traditional house. <strong>its garden overlooking one of Amsterdam's canals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919105\"><\/a><strong>What are Huis Marseille's opening hours?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The venue opens :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Every day <strong>10 a.m. to 6 p.m.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On Thursdays, the museum closes at 9 pm.<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919106\"><\/a><strong>How much does it cost to enter the museum?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can visit the site to :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>12,50\u00a0\u20ac<\/strong> per adult<\/li>\n<li><strong>6,50\u00a0\u20ac<\/strong> for seniors over 65 and students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Admission is free for children aged 0 to 17, holders of the <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/en\/amsterdam-museum-pass\/\">Museumkaart<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/en\/i-amsterdam-city-card\/\">I Amsterdam City Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/fr\/activites-attractions-amsterdam-c75061\/billets-pour-i-amsterdam-city-card-p975500\/?partner=bonjouramsterdam\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#659A16;border-color:#517c12;border-radius:9px\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px 24px;font-size:18px;line-height:27px;border-color:#94b95c;border-radius:9px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-long-arrow-right\" style=\"font-size:18px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Click here to book your I Amsterdam City Card!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<h2><a name=\"_Toc145919107\"><\/a><strong>How do I get there?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Getting here couldn't be easier. The Huis Marseille museum is located on the Keizersgracht canal, <strong>a few steps from Leidsestraat.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since the <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/en\/amsterdam-centraal\/\">Amsterdam Central Station<\/a>take them <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjouramsterdam.fr\/en\/tramway-amsterdam\/\">tramways<\/a>\u00a02, 11 or 12 to Keizersgracht. You'll be there in no time.<\/p>\n<p>Amsterdam's Museum of Photography is a great place to visit if you want to discover the work of contemporary artists. On site, <strong>you can also enjoy the beauty of a traditional house.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huis Marseille is a museum of contemporary photography in Amsterdam. The museum is located on the elegant Keizersgracht canal, in two 17th-century merchant houses. Focus on this must-visit art venue in Amsterdam. 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