Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in The Hague, Netherlands
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10 km
126 m
Explore The Hague in Netherlands with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in The HagueIndividual Sights in The HagueSight 1: Koningin Regentes Emma van Waldeck Pyrmont
The monument for Queen Emma is located in Benoordenhout in The Hague, in the Rosarium on Joseph Israëlsplein. The monument was founded in memory of the Dutch Queen Regent Emma (1858-1934).
Sight 2: Mubarak Mosque
The Mubarak Mosque in The Hague is the first purpose-built mosque in the Netherlands. Its foundation stone was laid by Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan on 20 May 1955 who later inaugurated the mosque on 9 December 1955.
Sight 3: Oorlogsmonument 'Dwangarbeiders'
Forced Labourers is a war memorial in The Hague. It is located in the courtyard of the Provincial Government House. At the time, it was the site of The Hague Zoo, where men were brought together in the zoo building during a raid in 1944.
Sight 4: Malieveld
Malieveld is a large grass field in the city center of The Hague, Netherlands, located opposite the central train station. The field is widely known in the Netherlands for being the location of many large-scale demonstrations. It is also used for festivals, funfairs, concerts and other big events.
Sight 5: Bosje van Repelaer
In the 17th century, Landgoed Roosendoorn was a small estate just outside the ring of canals in The Hague. It was located north of the current Frederikstraat.
Sight 6: Louis Couperus Museum
The Louis Couperus Museum is a museum located in the Archipelbuurt neighbourhood of The Hague. The museum celebrates the life and work of the Belle Époque writer Louis Couperus.
Sight 7: Damesleesmuseum
The Women's Reading Museum is a private library in The Hague.
Sight 8: 'Bevrijdingsmonument Irene'
The Irene Monument is the liberation monument of The Hague.
Sight 9: Vrijmetselarij Museum
The Cultural Masonic Center 'Prins Frederik' (CMC) in The Hague, in the Dutch province of South Holland, is a museum, archive and library of the Order of Freemasons under the GrandOost of the Netherlands. The center manages the collection that the Dutch Freemasons have brought together in more than 250 years.
Wikipedia: Cultureel Maçonniek Centrum 'Prins Frederik' (NL), Website
Sight 10: De Mesdag Collectie
The Mesdag Collection is an art museum in The Hague, Netherlands. It is managed by the Van Gogh Museum.
Sight 11: 'Haags Verzets- en Bevrijdingsmonument'
The Hague War Memorial 1940-1945 is a monument commemorating the Second World War opposite the Peace Palace on Carnegieplein in The Hague.
Sight 12: Constantyn Huygens
The memorial monument Constantijn Huygens was erected in Scheveningen in 1897.
Sight 13: Gedenkmonument Jacob en Willem Maris
The Jacob and Willem Maris memorial was erected in The Hague in 1916 in memory of the Maris brothers, both painters of the Hague School.
Wikipedia: Gedenkmonument Jacob en Willem Maris (NL), Website
Sight 14: Thomaskerk
The Christian Community is an esoteric Christian denomination. It was founded in 1922 in Switzerland by a group of ecumenically oriented, mainly Lutheran theologians and ministers, who were inspired by Rudolf Steiner, the Austrian philosopher and founder of anthroposophy. They were led by liberal theologian Friedrich Rittelmeyer, who had been the most prominent representative of liberal Lutheranism in Germany during the First World War and whose early theological work had focused on the concept of a socially engaged "Christianity of deeds" (Tatchristentum).
Sight 15: Richard Hol
The Richard Hol memorial monument was founded in 1906 in The Hague.
Sight 16: Christian Science
Christian Science is a set of beliefs and practices which are associated with members of the Church of Christ, Scientist. Adherents are commonly known as Christian Scientists or students of Christian Science, and the church is sometimes informally known as the Christian Science church. It was founded in 1879 in New England by Mary Baker Eddy, who wrote the 1875 book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, which outlined the theology of Christian Science. The book became Christian Science's central text, along with the Bible, and by 2001 had sold over nine million copies.
Sight 17: Catshuis
The Catshuis, initially known as Huis Sorgvliet, is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the Netherlands. Built between 1651 and 1652 for Jacob Cats as private villa, it was renamed after him after his death.
Sight 18: Maranathakerk
The Maranathakerk is a Dutch Reformed Church on the Second Sweelinckstraat in The Hague. The church was built in 1949 on a site that was broken down by the Atlantic Wall, a defence work by the Germans against possible Allied attacks in World War II. Maranata is an expression in the New Testament, meaning 'Our Lord, Come!'.
Sight 19: Dr. Abraham Schierbeek Tuin
The Dr. Abraham Schierbeek Garden is a bird garden in The Hague.
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