Audio tour Huygens' Hofwijck - English
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Audio tour Summary
Welcome to Hofwijck, the country estate of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens!
In this audio tour, we’ll tell you the fascinating story of Hofwijck: about the house, one of the most important monuments from the Dutch Golden Age, and about the unique garden, which is shaped like a human body. But above all, Hofwijck is the story of two men: Constantijn Huygens, who founded Hofwijck, and his son, Christiaan Huygens, the world-famous scientist who lived here for many years.
Huygens' Hofwijck
Westeinde 2A
2275 AD Voorburg
Nederland
www.hofwijck.nl - 1 Constantijn & his garden
- 2 The House
- 3 Pronkzaal
- 4 Portrait of Constantijn Huygens
- 5 Cabinet of curiosities
- 6 Pendulum clock
- 7 The Kitchen
- 8 The Icehouse
- 9 Golden Age of Constantijn Huygens
- 10 Portrait wall
- 11 House of Orange
- 12 Frederik Hendrik & Amalia van Solms
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Audio tour Summary
Welcome to Hofwijck, the country estate of Constantijn and Christiaan Huygens!
In this audio tour, we’ll tell you the fascinating story of Hofwijck: about the house, one of the most important monuments from the Dutch Golden Age, and about the unique garden, which is shaped like a human body. But above all, Hofwijck is the story of two men: Constantijn Huygens, who founded Hofwijck, and his son, Christiaan Huygens, the world-famous scientist who lived here for many years.
Huygens' Hofwijck
Westeinde 2A
2275 AD Voorburg
Nederland
www.hofwijck.nl
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