In the 17th century, Haarlem was a powerful and prosperous city and a centre of art and culture. The painters of the Golden Age concentrated on everyday subjects: landscapes, genre scenes, portraits, still lifes and city views.

The Hals phenomenon

Glimpse into the fascinating world of Frans Hals in a new presentation. Get to know Frans Hals intimately: who was he, what did he paint and what makes his paintings so special

From Hotel Leeuwenbrug to the Frans Hals Museum

Groot Heiligland 62, Haarlem