Peace Palace The Peace Palace is an international law administrative building in Den Haag (The Hague). Feel welcome to visit the Peace Palace Visitors Centre. This modern exhibition and impressive 35-40 minute film give you an introduction of history of the Peace Palace and to the juridical institutions of the Netherlands. This is the Permanent […]
Monthly Archives: May 2017
Step through the famous entry gate into the historical Binnenhof, the heart of our democracy. The prime minister of the Netherlands has his office in this building. The Binnenhof in The Hague has several ample open spaces, all freely open to the public. It is a must-see if you’re in The Hague. Go through the […]
Delft and the Old Church The Oude Kerk (Old Church), nicknamed Old John, is a Gothic Protestant church in the old city center of Delft, the Netherlands. Its most recognizable feature is a 75-meter-high brick tower that leans about two meters from the vertical. The Nieuwe Kerk(New Church) is a Protestant church in the city […]
Covered market First of all, the Market Hall is a residential and office building with a market hall underneath, located in Rotterdam. The building opened on October 1 2014 and was opened by Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. The complex houses 228 apartments, 4500 m2 retail space, 1600 m2 horeca and an underground parking garage […]
Steam Ship The ss Rotterdam is one of the most famous post-war Dutch passenger ships. It made the last decade of the trans-Atlantic liner between 1959 and the end of 2000 and was a successful cruise ship. Since 4 August 2008, the ship has been a floating attraction at the Third Katendrechtse Hoofd in the […]
Euromast Information When visiting Rotterdam, the Euromast is a must see! The Euromast is the highest observation tower in the Netherlands, with the top reaching 185 meters. Visit the Euromast for one of the most stunning views the Netherlands can give you! The Beautiful view is not the only reason to go to the Euromast, […]
First Art Hall Kunsthal Rotterdam, opened in 1992, is an exhibition space in Rotterdam. It is the first art hall in the Netherlands. The Kunsthal Rotterdam is one of the leading cultural institutions in the Netherlands. From modern masters and contemporary art to forgotten cultures, photography, fashion and design. With over twenty exhibitions a year, the […]
Ouddorp Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Netherlands. The North Sea beach of Ouddorp Beach is more than seventeen kilometers long. In some places the Ouddorp beach is many hundred meters wide, leaving plenty of room for all the tourists. The beach is located at the tip of the island of […]
Brielle is a picturesque fortification town with ramparts and many monuments. Brielle is a fortified town, which dates back to the middle ages. This can be seen on the walls, ramparts, bastions and other defenses that surround the city. These had to protect the civilian population from external attacks. Over the centuries, several invaders have […]
Museum information Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam is one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands. The museum shows how everyday objects have changed over the last eight hundred years, from medieval jugs and glassware from Holland’s Golden Age to Rietveld furniture and contemporary Dutch design. The museum houses a unique collection of paintings, […]