Den Haag (The Hague) is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is thethird-largest city in the Netherlands. Situated on the west coast facing the North Sea.
Binnenhof
Binnenhof (Inner court) - XIII century complex of buildings, is among the oldest Parliament buildings in the world still in use.
Statue of William II
Equestrian Statue of King Willem II on a high pedestal (1924) at the Binnenhof (Inner court).
Pond Hofvijver
Pond Hofvijver (Court Pond) near historical Binnenhof (Inner Court). In the middle there is an islet with plants and trees.
Maurice House
Mauritshuis (Maurice House) is an art museum in The Hague. The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings which consists of 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings.
Noordeinde Palace
Noordeinde Palace (1533) is one of the three official palaces of the Dutch royal family. Noordeinde Palace in The Hague is the King’s place of work.
Statue of William I
The statue of William I (Prince of Orange or Willem van Oranje) opposite Noordeinde Palace.
Statue of Queen Wilhelmina
The Statue of Queen Wilhelmina, located at Noordeinde Palace, honors the Netherlands' longest-reigning monarch, who led the country from 1890 to 1948.
Peace Palace
The Peace Palace is the worldwide icon of 'Peace through Law' and home to a number of international judicial institutions.
New Church
XVII century Protestant New Church (Nieuwe Kerk) in the Dutch classical baroque style.
Gate to Chinatown
Chinatown - countless restaurants, cafes, supermarkets - mixture of Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, and many more cultures.
De Passage
Passage (1885) is only remaining example in Netherlands of covered shopping street, popular in major European and American cities during XIX century.
City Hall
The Hague City Hall (Stadhuis) and Central Library building. City Hall designed by American architect Richard Meier in 1986, completed in 1995.
