Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in The Hague, Netherlands

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 5.2 km
Ascend 90 m
Descend 88 m

Experience The Hague in Netherlands in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in The HagueIndividual Sights in The Hague

Sight 1: Huis ten Bosch

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Huis ten Bosch is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague and the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.

Wikipedia: Huis ten Bosch (EN)

1935 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 2: Koekamp

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Koekamp may refer to:Koekamp, a meadow, pasture where cattle were kept, similar to deer park Koekamp, a historical park in The Hague Koekamp (Haarlem), a historic green field in the city of Haarlem, named Frederikspark in 1876

Wikipedia: Koekamp (NL)

568 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Malieveld

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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.

Wikipedia: Malieveld (EN)

411 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Museum Meermanno

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House of the Book is the oldest book museum in the world. It is located in the former home of the founder of the museum Willem Hendrik Jacob baron van Westreenen van Tiellandt (1783-1848) on the Prinsessegracht in The Hague and focuses on the written and printed book in all its forms, past and present. The development of the design of both old and modern books is central to this.

Wikipedia: Museum Meermanno (NL), Website

365 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Oorlogsmonument 'Dwangarbeiders'

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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.

Wikipedia: Dwangarbeiders (monument) (NL)

372 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: R.K. Huishoudschool Dr Kuyperstraat

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96 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Bosje van Repelaer

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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.

Wikipedia: Landgoed Rosendoorn (NL)

492 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: Theater PePijn

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PePijn is a theatre in The Hague that focuses on cabaret, stand-up comedy and cabaret.

Wikipedia: PePijn (NL), Website

294 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: Escher in Het Paleis

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Escher in Het Paleis is a museum in The Hague, Netherlands, featuring the works of the Dutch graphical artist M. C. Escher. It is housed in the Lange Voorhout Palace since November 2002.

Wikipedia: Escher in the Palace (EN), Website

403 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Sociëteit De Vereeniging

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Sociëteit De Vereeniging in The Hague is a gentlemen's club that was founded on April 30, 1851.

Wikipedia: Sociëteit De Vereeniging Den Haag (NL)

258 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Sint-Jacobus de Meerderekerk

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The Sint-Jacobus de Meerderekerk is a Roman Catholic church on the Parkstraat in the center of The Hague. The church building and the religious community are part of the parish Maria Star of the Sea.

Wikipedia: Sint-Jacobus de Meerderekerk (Den Haag) (NL)

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