Welcome to the B.C. Koekkoek-House, an artist's palace of the Romantic era! The B.C. Koekkoek-House is a museum in the former living place of the Dutch landscape painter Barend Cornelis Koekkoek (Middelburg/ the Nethterlands 1803-1862 Kleve/ Germany). Together with the tower of "Belvedere", the former workshop of the artist, the house (Italian Renaisance style, completed in 1848) forms an unique combination of working and living place of an artist of the era of romanticism. It is a special place of cultural contact between Germany and the Netherlands. Come and visit this jewel of Romanticism!