Dec 13, 2013

Huygens Museum Hofwijck



Hofwijck is a mansion built for 17th-century politician Constantijn Huygens. It is located in Voorburg.

Sir Constantijn Huygens (September 4, 1596 – March 28, 1687), was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer. He was secretary to two Princes of Orange: Frederick Henry and William II, and the father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens.